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Cryptos No Threat to VISA, CEO Says

Published 10/29/2018, 05:28 AM
Updated 10/29/2018, 06:41 AM
 Cryptos No Threat to VISA, CEO Says
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Visa (NYSE:V) CEO Al Kelly said that the cryptocurrency market was not a threat to his financial services company, at least in the short term. However, he told CNBC that Visa was ready to turn to crypto-oriented systems if or when the crypto space is mature enough.

Speaking during Jim Cramer’s Mad Money show, Kelly said:

“I think there has to be some market that it becomes somewhat like a fiat currency in order for us to be comfortable.”

At this point, cryptocurrencies are “certainly” not a threat to Visa, both in the short and the medium term, Kelly added.

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