JPMorgan Opens Doors to Crypto Trading, Impacting Markets

JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the world’s largest financial institutions, has officially announced its intention to allow clients to trade cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin through its platforms. This bold move underscores the bank’s commitment to embracing digital assets while adhering to traditional financial standards. Scott Lucas, JPMorgan’s Global Head of Markets Digital Assets, confirmed this initiative in an interview with CNBC. Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan, also expressed support for the venture, although custody services are not currently part of the plan. ]