UK Bank Lloyds Doesn’t Want Anyone Buying The Bitcoin Dipepeakinfo (43)in #bitcoin • 7 years ago UK Bank Lloyds Doesn’t Want Anyone Buying The Bitcoin Dip As prices tumble and the markets make a huge correction from their spike in early January, the banks are battening down their hatches. Leading UK bank Lloyds joined its counterparts in the US by banning the purchase of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for its customers using credit cards.Credit card issuers fear that people will fall into debts that they will have to shoulder if they buy crypto and the prices continue to fall. Bitcoin has taken a battering this year, falling over 50% from $17,000 in early January to around $8,000 today. READ MORE #bank
Why all of a sudden are banks pretending to sympathize with their customers? Are they really afraid of their customers going into debt or are they afraid of bitcoin?