JPMorgan CEO: Bitcoin Has No Intrinsic Value, Regulators Will ‘Regulate the H...

JPMorgan CEO: Bitcoin Has No Intrinsic Value, Regulators Will ‘Regulate the H...

The CEO of global investment bank JPMorgan, Jamie Dimon, says that bitcoin has no intrinsic value and “regulators are going to regulate the hell out of it.” He emphasized: “If people are using it for tax avoidance and sex trafficking and ransomware, it’s going to be regulated, whether you like it or not.” JPMorgan’s Boss on Bitcoin and Crypto Regulation JPMorgan Chase chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon continued to express his anti- bitcoin and crypto stance in an interview with Axios on HBO, published Monday. Dimon was asked....


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