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JP Morgan CEO’s Huge Bitcoin Backflip

  • On May 19, 2025, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon revealed that the bank will enable customers to purchase Bitcoin through their accounts.
  • This move comes after years of Jamie Dimon expressing doubts about Bitcoin, highlighting concerns related to illicit activities and ambiguous ownership, even as institutional interest in the cryptocurrency continues to rise.
  • JPMorgan, the largest US bank, will not custody Bitcoin directly but will reflect clients' ownership on statements, marking a shift from its prior anti-crypto stance.
  • Dimon emphasized, "We are going to allow you to buy it" but personally will not buy Bitcoin, maintaining his view that the coin lacks intrinsic value and is linked to illicit activities.
  • JPMorgan's move signals rising client demand and institutional interest in digital assets despite Dimon's unchanged skepticism, reflecting evolving acceptance of Bitcoin in finance.
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JPMorgan Chase to Allow Clients to Buy Bitcoin, Says CEO Jamie Dimon

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has been a critic of Bitcoin for a long time, and the bank has been blocking users from buying digital assets.

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