David solomon: "Goldman Sachs Will Not Trade Physical Bitcoins" – Bits Media

During the meeting of shareholders of the investment bank Goldman Sachs, its CEO David Solomon spent a lot of time on cryptocurrency issues.

According to Solomon, bank, according to regulatory requirements, cannot yet provide customers with the opportunity Bitcoin trade with physical delivery. Goldman Sachs also does not plan to create and run its own cryptocurrency wallet. However, the sphere of digital assets is extremely interesting for bank management, Since "it is important for the future financial systems".

“The central banks of various countries explore the theme of digital currencies, They work on the use of this technology for local markets and determine the long -term consequences of using cryptocurrencies for global payment systems. Considerable attention is paid to cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin, Since market participants often use it as a means of storing wealth ", - noted David Solomon.

CEO Goldman Sachs answered the question about, how the bank plans to use the boom of the cryptocurrency market. He told, that the bank management plans to provide tools with cryptocurrencies to institutional clients, But there are no plans for developing your own cryptocurrency wallet yet.

In early April, it was reported, that Goldman Sachs customers will have the opportunity to invest in bitcoin in the coming months.