USAA: Members Gave ‘Clear Yes’ to Coinbase Bitcoin Trial
Financial services giant USAA completed a successful test this week that found it exploring ways to add bitcoin support to its traditional financial monitoring resource. The trial saw USAA providing its members with the ability to check Coinbase balances directly from their web and mobile accounts, alongside more traditional value monitoring services that track assets such as real estate or automobile investments. Introduced in November, the project is now available to all USAA members. Speaking to CoinDesk, USAA project lead Darrius Jones indicated that users gave a ‘clear yes’ to the....
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