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NEW YORK – In a recent interview with CNBC, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE 🙂) CEO Jamie Dimon reiterated his doubts about the value of , leading to a drop in the cryptocurrency's price today. Despite its critical stance, Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have continued to attract significant investments, reflecting a persistent investor appetite for the digital currency.
Dimon's latest comments echo his long-standing skepticism toward Bitcoin, which he conveyed during his online appearance. Following his comments, Bitcoin experienced a price drop, falling to $42,400. The drop underlines the influence that prominent financial figures can have on the volatile cryptocurrency markets.
However, Dimon recognized the potential of blockchain technology, the underlying system of Bitcoin, in certain applications. This nod to the technology's usefulness signals a recognition of the growing role that digital ledgers play in modern finance, even as it casts doubt on cryptocurrency itself.
While Dimon's views may not match the enthusiasm of cryptocurrency advocates, the continued influx of billions into Bitcoin spot ETFs suggests that many investors remain optimistic about the future of digital assets.
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