First Mover: Why Wells Fargo Won’t Recommend Bitcoin to Clients
A Wells Fargo unit doesn't recommend bitcoin to clients because they can't yet hold cryptocurrency in their accounts. What if that changed?
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Wells Fargo, one of the largest wealth managers in the U.S., has reportedly started offering crypto investments to its wealth management clients. Wells Fargo Offers Crypto Exposure A spokesperson for American financial services company Wells Fargo reportedly confirmed to Business Insider Friday that the company has started offering cryptocurrency exposure to its wealth management clients. Wells Fargo’s wealth and investment management arm, which includes the firm’s private banking services and Wells Fargo Advisors, is one of the largest U.S. wealth managers. It oversees nearly....
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Wells Fargo had announced earlier in the year that they planned to offer cryptocurrency investments to clients. Something that was referred to as a “professionally managed” cryptocurrency investment. Now the bank has announced that it will begin offering cryptocurrency exposure to its high net worth clients. The Wells Fargo Investment Institute had been working on a way for it to be able to best offer its clients an option to invest in cryptocurrency. Following a re-evaluation on the bank’s stance on crypto. “We think the cryptocurrency space has just kind of hit an evolution and....
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 […]