JPMorgan chief backtracks on bitcoin ‘fraud’ claim but remains dubious

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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon regrets calling bitcoin a fraud, but he still harbors doubts about the popular cryptocurrency’s future.

“I just have a different opinion than other people,” Dimon told Fox Business in an interviewed broadcast on Tuesday. Governments have a vested interest in controlling their money supply, he noted, and he remains concerned about how they’ll react if digital coin poses a threat to sovereign currencies.

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