Morgan Stanley Says Bitcoin Is Close To Being A Currency: Report
Morgan Stanley said the integration of Strike and BlackHawk Network lets bitcoin enter physical locations, which makes up 85% of U.S. transactions.Morgan Stanley has reportedly said bitcoin has reached an important milestone in being widely used as a currency. Strike integrating with the BlackHawk network allows bitcoin to enter the physical locations of shops and restaurants which still make up 85% of U.S. transactions.Low transaction costs and merchant adoption will likely lead to less volatility in the chosen asset over time, Morgan Stanley reportedly stated. Morgan Stanley, one of the....
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