BlackRock CEO says it’s “researching blockchain and cryptocurrency”

During a segment on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” BlackRock CEO Larry Fink discussed cryptocurrencies and investing in global markets on Wednesday, 13 October.

Since the sector continues to expand in size and breadth, as shown by the increasing number of financial service firms establishing and developing crypto platforms, Andrew Ross Sorkin was intrigued to know whether the CEO had changed his stance.

When asked whether he had shifted his thoughts about providing cryptocurrency goods or other access to his investors, he said that he and his team were “researching blockchain technology and the concept of crypto.”

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