Citi, Wells Fargo, BNY Mellon Invest in Crypto Firm Talos as Institutional Ad...
Several major financial services firms, including Citi, Wells Fargo, and BNY Mellon, are investing in institutional digital asset technology provider Talos, which aims to remove “the barriers to wide-scale crypto adoption.” The latest funding round values the company at $1.25 billion. Citi, Wells Fargo, BNY Mellon Participate in $105M Funding Round for Digital Asset Tech Firm A number of major financial services companies, including Citi and Wells Fargo, have joined a funding round for Talos, a global firm that provides institutional digital asset trading technology. Talos....
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Wells Fargo is the next major banking and financial services provider to join the mix of offering crypto assets. The news comes after last week’s report that Swiss-based institution UBS Group AG was looking to make a similar move. Wells Fargo’s Change In Perspective Just a few years ago, Wells Fargo was banning credit card […]
Wells Fargo will soon offer “a professionally managed solution” for cryptocurrency to clients. “We think the cryptocurrency space has just kind of hit an evolution and maturation of its development that allows it now to be a viable investable asset,” said the president of Wells Fargo Investment Institute. Wells Fargo Getting Into Crypto Darrell Cronk, the president of Wells Fargo Investment Institute, a registered investment adviser and wholly owned subsidiary of Wells Fargo Bank, revealed his team’s crypto plans to the Insider in an interview published....
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"Rules of Engagement" are the exact words that Wells Fargo used, I can't make this stuff up guys... Even if I wanted to. As reported first in an FT article by Stephen Foley and Camilla Hall, Wells Fargo's anti-money laundering chief Jim Reynolds has launched a group to investigate how exactly Wells Fargo, and major financial institutions by extension and inclusion, might offer banking arrangements safely to Bitcoin-related services. Wells Fargo's chief executive John Stumpf further elaborated stating that it was Wells Fargo's standard bank practice to look into any financial innovations,....