Blackrock CEO Larry Fink Says Bitcoin, Other Cryptos Have Bright Future Regardless Of Whether Trump Or Harris Becomes President
Blackrock CEO Larry Fink Says Bitcoin, Other Cryptos Have Bright Future Regardless Of Whether Trump Or Harris Becomes President
He expressed optimism that overall usage of digital currencies will expand nonetheless, as institutions worldwide looked for ways to allocate to the asset class.Larry Fink, CEO of the world's largest asset manager, BlackRock Inc. (NYSE:BLK), said that the future of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), will not be influenced by the outcome of the upcoming presidential election.
作爲全球最大資產管理公司貝萊德（NYSE: BLK）的首席執行官，拉里·芬克表示，包括比特幣（CRYPTO: BTC）在內的加密貨幣的未來不會受即將舉行的總統選舉結果的影響。
What Happened: During the company's recent third-quarter earnings call, Fink was asked about the potential opportunities for the company in the wake of a more cryptocurrency-friendly administration in Washington, D.C.
事件經過：在公司最近的第三季度業績會上，芬克被問及華盛頓特區更加友好數字貨幣管理的領導層可能帶來的潛在機會。
In response, Fink said, "Well, first, I'm not sure if either president or other candidate would make a difference."
芬克回答道：「我不確定總統或其他候選人是否會有所不同。」
He expressed optimism that overall usage of digital currencies will expand nonetheless, as institutions worldwide looked for ways to allocate to the asset class.
他表示樂觀情緒是因爲無論如何，全球各地的機構都希望找到適合配置資產類別的方式，數字貨幣的整體使用量將擴大。
"But I truly don't believe it's a function of regulation, of more regulation, less regulation. I think it's a function of liquidity and transparency," Fink added.
芬克補充說：「但我真的不認爲這取決於監管，更多的監管還是更少的監管。我認爲這取決於流動性和透明度。」
Reaffirming his positive outlook on Bitcoin, Fink deemed it a unique asset class, comparable to commodities like gold, and predicted an expansion in its investment appeal.
再次肯定他對比特幣的樂觀看法，芬克認爲比特幣是一種獨特的資產類別，可與黃金等大宗商品媲美，並預測其投資吸引力將擴大。
Why It Matters: Fink is known for his bold bet on Bitcoin, a marked reversal from his skepticism a few years back.
爲什麼重要：芬克以對比特幣的大膽賭注而聞名，這標誌着他幾年前的懷疑態度發生了明顯逆轉。
BlackRock, which is sitting on assets worth $11.5 trillion, has advocated for Bitcoin as a safeguard against the U.S. fiscal deficit.
貝萊德擁有價值11.5萬億美元的資產，倡導比特幣作爲美國財政逆差的保障。
BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (NASDAQ:IBIT) has become the world's largest Bitcoin investment fund since its launch earlier this year, holding assets worth $24.45 billion, according to SoSo Value.
貝萊德的iShares比特幣信託etf（納斯達克：IBIT）自今年早些時候推出以來，已成爲全球最大的比特幣投資基金，持有價值244.5億美元的資產，據SoSo Value報道。
Price Action: At the time of writing, Bitcoin was exchanging hands at $65,470.43, up 2.24% in the last 24 hours, according to data from Benzinga Pro. Shares of BlackRock closed 0.19% higher at $992.18 during Monday's trading session.
價格走勢：寫作時，比特幣的交易價格爲65,470.43美元，比起過去24小時上漲了2.24％，根據Benzinga Pro的數據顯示。貝萊德的股價在週一交易期間收盤時上漲了0.19％，報992.18美元。
Image via Flickr/ Jolanda Flubacher
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