JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon calls Bitcoin ‘worthless’; predicts it will be regulated

Published October 12, 2021 7:34pm ET



JPMorgan Chase co-CEO Jamie Dimon predicted Monday that the government would regulate cryptocurrency, adding that Bitcoin was “worthless.”

“I personally think Bitcoin is worthless, but I don’t want to be a spokesperson,” Dimon said during a virtual appearance at the Institute of International Finance Meeting.”I don’t care. It makes no difference to me. I don’t think people should smoke cigarettes.”

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