Has cryptocurrencies arrived on Wall Street?


BAD NEWS: Banks in the European Union should refrain from offering customer accounts in virtual currencies like Bitcoins until regulatory safeguards are in place, the bloc's banking watchdog said on Friday. — Reuters

HONG KONG: It might be the definitive sign that cryptocurrencies have arrived on Wall Street.

CFA Institute, whose gruelling three-level programme has helped train more than 150,000 financial professionals, is adding topics on cryptocurrencies and blockchain to its Level I and II curriculums for the first time next year. Material for the 2019 exams will be released in August, giving candidates their first opportunity to start logging a recommended 300 hours of study time.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Business , CFA , cryptocurrency , Wall Street , blockchain , bitcoins , crypto , CFA , exam ,

   

Next In Business News

AirAsia can withstand rising oil prices, says Fernandes
China Ouhua uncertain on land transfer completion
Positive outlook for Dnex
Haleon posts tepid quarterly result
Britain’s Next keeps profit guidance after 1Q sales rise
Huawei’s consumer CEO Richard Yu shifts role
More Fed officials ready to say goodbye to low-rate world
China travel surges for May holiday but consumers remain wary
Dollar near five-month highs ahead of Fed policy decision
Crypto washout sends bitcoin below US$58,000 into bear market

Others Also Read