JPM Coin

Acquisitions

ConsenSys Acquires JPMorgan’s Quorum Blockchain

Ian AllisonAug 25, 2020

Quorum, the enterprise blockchain platform developed by mega-bank JPMorgan Chase, is to be acquired by ConsenSys, the Brooklyn-based Ethereum venture studio.

Payments

Wells Fargo’s Stablecoin ‘Faster, Cheaper’ Than SWIFT, Says Exec

Ian AllisonSep 20, 2019

Wells Fargo’s innovation lead says the bank’s new digital cash for internal transfers is faster and more efficient than SWIFT. 

JPMorgan Chase

Remember JPM Coin? Next Step Is Programmable Money, Bank Exec Says

Ian AllisonJun 7, 2021

The global bank is also “keeping a very close eye” on DeFi, says Umar Farooq, head of JPMorgan’s Onyx blockchain team.

Payments

Deutsche Bank Joins JPMorgan’s Crypto Payments Network

Daniel PalmerSep 16, 2019

JPMorgan's blockchain-based interbank payments initiative, IIN, has added Deutsche Bank as its latest member, bringing the total to 320 banks.

Facebook

JPMorgan CEO Dimon Says Crypto Companies ‘Want to Eat Our Lunch’

Daniel KuhnJun 28, 2019

Dimon believes blockchain is real and is wary of the competition it brings.

JPM Coin

Circle

Christine Lagarde Pits Circle Against JPMorgan in IMF Debate

Brady Dale

Decentralized systems are coming for the banks, argued Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire, in a panel Wednesday at the International Monetary Fund.

Ripple

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse on JPM Coin: Other Banks Won’t Use It

Nikhilesh De

Ripple's CEO gave JPMorgan qualified praise for developing its own cryptocurrency before dismissing the product's usefulness.

JPMorgan

Jamie Dimon: JPM Coin Could ‘One Day’ See Consumer Use

Anna Baydakova

JPMorgan's CEO has suggested that consumers could eventually use its U.S. dollar-linked token.

JPMorgan

Will Crypto Torch Jamie Dimon?

Michael J. Casey

The $156 in bitcoin being passed via the "Lighting Torch" is a bigger deal than trillions in JPM Coins would be, writes Michael J. Casey.

Payments

‘Already Live’: Signature Bank Is Moving Millions on a JPMorgan-Like Private, Dollar-Backed Cryptocurrency

Ian Allison

While crypto-land is abuzz about JPMorgan’s plan to move dollars via blockchain, a smaller New York bank is already doing this.