Maybe Bitcoin Isn’t Untouchable at J.P. Morgan After All J.P. Morgan weighs helping clients trade bitcoin futures, despite CEO Jamie Dimon’s criticism of the cryptocurrency
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive James Dimon has said that if any of the bank’s traders bought or sold bitcoin, he would “fire them in a second.”
But that isn’t stopping the bank from looking at business opportunities in the planned bitcoin-futures market. CME Group Inc., Chicago-based exchange operators, is seeking to launch bitcoin futures by the end of this year, subject to regulatory approval.
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