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MIAMI, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Today
Blockchain.com, one of the most widely-used consumer crypto products and the leading institutional crypto solutions provider, announced that it has moved its U.S. headquarters from New York City to Miami. As part of the relocation, plans for expansion include aggressive hiring throughout the local Miami job market as well as investment to support the local STEM community. Earlier this morning, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez made the announcement at City Hall with Blockchain.com CEO Peter Smith, ahead of the highly anticipated Bitcoin Miami conference this week.
The move is part of Blockchain.com s aggressive efforts to scale. The company will tap into the talent pool and support the local job market, with plans to hire 100 full-time employees by the end of 2021, and an additional 200 in 2022. In addition, it will also support the local crypto ecosystem by supporting the South Florida STEM community via educational programmi
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CIO of Amundi, Europe s Second Largest Asset Manager, Calls Bitcoin a Farce
On 6/3/21 at 10:19 AM EDT
According to Reuters, Amundi CIO Pascal Blanque made his comments about Bitcoin during a recent news conference. Bitcoin will be remembered for pushing central banks to adopt digital money, Blanque said during the news conference, according to Reuters.
Reuters also reported that Blanque added that regulators and governments will ultimately stop the music, with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
In response to a comment request, a spokesperson for Amundi directed
Newsweek to the asset manager s research report on cryptocurrencies, which said, As of today cryptocurrencies (CCs) cannot be considered a form of money as they are neither a proven store of value, nor a recognized unit of account and even less a universal means of payment.