Goldman Sachs CEO Sidesteps Bitcoin Inquiries, Says Blockchain Is More Important

Goldman Sachs CEO Sidesteps Bitcoin Inquiries, Says Blockchain Is More Important

Goldman Sachs has taken many stances on bitcoin and cryptocurrencies at large in the past, even going as far as providing trading services to its wealthier clients. However, CEO David Solomon does not seem as keen on the digital asset. In a recent interview on CNBC’s SquawkBox, the CEO sidesteps questions regarding bitcoin and his views on it. Goldman Sachs CEO Doesn’t Own Bitcoin David Solomon sat down with CNBC where the CEO shared his thoughts regarding the cryptocurrencies that are shaking up the investing space. When asked if he owned any Bitcoin or Ethereum, Solomon revealed that he....


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