What are the potential risks of using Coinbase for mortgage transactions?

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• Mohamed HarchaouiDec 10, 2020 · 5 years ago
  As a representative of BYDFi, I must inform you that using Coinbase for mortgage transactions carries certain risks. One of the risks is the potential for delays in transaction processing. Coinbase, like any other cryptocurrency exchange, can experience high transaction volumes, which may result in delays in processing your mortgage transactions. It's important to plan accordingly and allow for potential delays. Another risk is the possibility of account freezes or closures. Coinbase has the right to freeze or close accounts if they suspect any fraudulent or suspicious activity. While this is done to protect users, it can be an inconvenience if your account is frozen during a mortgage transaction. It's advisable to ensure that your account is in good standing and comply with Coinbase's terms of service to avoid this risk. Lastly, using Coinbase for mortgage transactions may expose you to tax implications. Cryptocurrency transactions are subject to tax regulations, and it's important to understand and comply with the tax laws in your jurisdiction to avoid any potential legal issues.
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