The decline of the crypto market has been expected, especially for top digital assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Cardano. The fall has hit the market hard, especially with the collapse of one of the leading DeFi protocols, the Terra network. However, JP Morgan CEO, Jamie Dimon, believes that it is only beginning. Despite the market is more than 50% down from its all-time high, the bank executive says there are worse roads ahead.
JP Morgan CEO Says Brace For Impact
Jamie Dimon has not been the best supporter of cryptocurrencies. Nevertheless, the bank which he heads as CEO, JP Morgan, has been easing its stance towards digital assets and has moved forward with various plans to provide its customers with cryptocurrency trading options. With the crypto market and given that there is now exposure to the market to a certain degree, Dimon has come forward to explain that the bank is expecting more decline.
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The CEO made the stance known at a financial services conference where he explained that an ‘economic hurricane’ would rock the market. Obviously, something like this would ripple through all of the financial markets and the crypto market will not be spared.
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Dimon has advised cryptocurrency investors to “brace yourself” as he expects market volatility. This is due to the fact that the Fed will begin implementing its “quantitative tightening” policies which will see the Fed removing liquidity from the market.
“I said they’re storm clouds,” Dimon warned. “They’re big storm clouds here. It’s a hurricane [and] that hurricane is right out there down the road coming our way. We just don’t know if it’s a minor one or Superstorm Sandy.”
The Crypto Market
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