Mortgages

The number of million-euro mortgages in the Netherlands has doubled since 2023, with 3,700 applications this year. High-earning first-time buyers and existing homeowners drive the trend, while homes priced over €1 million have surged by 243% in five years.

Fed Vice Chair Michelle Bowman’s recent remarks signal a potential shift towards deregulation to boost credit flow. Analysts believe this preparation for a softer economy could increase liquidity, benefiting Bitcoin in the medium term, though short-term volatility is likely.