Investment giant Fidelity Investments will offer bitcoin trading to retail clients of its brokerage arm, The Wall Street Journal reports, citing informed sources.
At present the company offers various crypto-ETFs and institutional-focused cryptocustodial and trading services.
«A little bird told me that Fidelity will soon move retail clients to cryptocurrency. I hope it’s right», — said Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz.
— db (@tier10k) September 12, 2022
«We have nothing to report beyond the fact that digital assets remain in focus of our attention», — said representatives of The Block.
The brokerage arm serves 34 million clients.
In April 2022 Fidelity Investments announced a service allowing clients to аккумулирования биткоинов в подобных продуктах.
Subsequently, it emerged that the company’s plans обеспокоили the U.S. Department of Labor, as well as Senators Elizabeth Warren and Tina Smith.
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