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Goldman Sachs Explores Bitcoin and Ethereum Expansion Amid AI Push and Trump Regulatory Watch

Wed, 11 Dec 2024, 01:48 am UTC

Goldman Sachs CEO signals a move into Bitcoin and Ethereum as Trump-era crypto policies take shape.

Goldman Sachs prepares for Bitcoin and Ethereum integration, eyeing Trump-era regulations and AI advancements. Credit: TokenPost

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon hinted at the firm’s readiness to embrace Bitcoin and Ethereum, contingent on Trump-era regulatory shifts. With AI advancements bolstering operations, the bank is poised for digital asset innovation.

Goldman Sachs CEO Discusses Bitcoin and Ethereum Limitations

David Solomon, CEO of Goldman Sachs, spoke at length about the company's stance on cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum in an interview with Reuters.

He came to the same conclusion as me: legal restrictions prevent Goldman Sachs from actively participating in the digital asset markets, despite the fact that the firm has been exploring these assets. Solomon elaborated by saying the company cannot trade in digital currencies like Bitcoin because it is a licensed bank.

Solomon did say that the bank is keeping an eye on the ever-changing regulatory landscape, though. He stated that the company will get directly involved with Bitcoin and Ethereum if the regulatory climate changes. In addition, he brought up the fact that digital asset infrastructure has already been established at Goldman Sachs.

Trump Administration’s Pro-Growth Policies for Crypto

Furthermore, the bank said last month that it will be demerging its digital assets platform based on Blockchain within the next year to two years. The creation, acquisition, and sale of financial products can be more smoothly managed in this way.

According to Goldman Sachs' CEO, the company is keeping an eye on how regulations change under the Trump administration, which is predicted to implement pro-growth policies.

With a more favorable regulatory environment, the firm is prepared to increase its involvement in digital assets. He brought attention to the fact that the Trump administration is expected to make regulatory reforms that could lead to a more welcoming atmosphere for cryptocurrency markets.

SEC Criticism and Collaborative Crypto Regulation

Hester Peirce, who spoke out against what she called the SEC's "regulatory suppression" of the cryptocurrency industry during Trump's presidency, shared these views. In order to facilitate development and lessen uncertainty, she advocated for more explicit rules. In order to modify current crypto rules, Peirce said, a more collaborative approach is required.

Nevertheless, Goldman Sachs has endeavored to assist clients who are eager to participate in the digital asset market, Coingape points out. Among these activities is the provision of crypto market analysis and the provision of guidance to clients in navigating the current uncertain climate.

AI as a Key Driver for Goldman Sachs

In addition to discussing cryptocurrency, the CEO of Goldman Sachs also addressed the company's transition to artificial intelligence. Solomon mentioned that AI is helping Goldman Sachs become more efficient and better at serving its clients.

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