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Bank of America CEO Says Bank Will Likely Launch Its Own Stablecoin

The United States Congress said that it would push to pass legislation on stablecoins in the first 100 days of the Trump administration.

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan (John Lamparski/Getty Images)

Finance

Bank Clients Just Dipped Their Toes Into Bitcoin ETFs, but Q4 Could See a FOMO Spike

The most recent batch of 13F reports filed by institutional investors was uneventful alongside bitcoin's price action during the third quarter.

An ETF promising 100% downside protection for volatility in the price of bitcoin hit the market on Wednesday. (Charlie Harris/Unsplash)

Finance

Coinbase Upgraded to Neutral From Underperform at Bank of America on Positive Crypto Market Dynamics

The current macro backdrop has been positive for crypto market cap growth and trading volumes, the report said.

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Bank of America Predicts PayPal’s Stablecoin Unlikely to Be Used Widely Anytime Soon

The launch of PayPal’s (PYPL) stablecoin PayPal USD (PYUSD) will drive payments efficiencies and an improved customer experience, but adoption of the cryptocurrency is unlikely to be significant in the near term, Bank of America said in a research report on Thursday. "The Hash" panel discusses the outlook for PYUSD and why this is a project to watch.

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PayPal’s Stablecoin Not Likely to Be Used Widely Anytime Soon: Bank of America

Longer term, the bank sees much more competition for the token.

Sede de PayPal. (Shutterstock)

Finance

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Asks Twitter Followers if Their BofA Accounts Were Closed Because of Crypto Transactions

The Coinbase CEO created a Twitter poll posing the question, and a whopping 9% of respondents said “yes.”

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (CoinDesk archives)

Markets

Crypto Market Near-Term Upside Is Likely Capped: Bank of America

The bank expects digital asset trading volumes to remain subdued, with retail investors remaining on the sidelines.

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Finance

Tokenization of Real-World Assets a Key Driver of Digital Asset Adoption: Bank of America

The tokenized gold market reached over $1 billion in value last month, the report said.

Bank of America (Taylor Simpson/Unsplash)

Markets

Here Is What Institutions Are Saying About Ethereum's Shanghai Upgrade

The upgrade, scheduled for later Wednesday, will enable validators to withdraw staked ether.

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Finance

Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade Only a Small Step Forward: Bank of America

The blockchain’s likely inability to increase throughput in the short term and increasing competition from alternative networks will constrain its adoption and usage, the report said.

Bank of America (Taylor Simpson/Unsplash)

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