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Goldman Sachs Plans to Open Bitcoin Trading Operation

Todd Anderson·
FintechNews RoundupUSA
·May. 3, 2018·1 min read

Goldman Sachs has decided to begin a trading operation to trade bitcoin, becoming the first major bank to do so; the New York Times reports the bank is about to begin using its own money to trade with clients in a variety of contracts linked to the price of Bitcoin; the move comes in response to clients inquiring about trading the virtual currency. Source.

  • Todd Anderson
    Todd Anderson

    Todd is the host of PitchIt: the fintech startups podcast, a weekly interview show featuring emerging fintech founders and leading venture capitalists. He is responsible for leading the content team which covers fintech through daily & weekly email newsletters, editorial, virtual events, and in-person conferences. He has been covering fintech, banking, and venture capital for more than 15 years, including speaking regularly at industry events.

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