Morning Scan: Bitcoin Startup Attracts Bank Investors; Sam's Cl...

09/10/15

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Links in the Chain: Citigroup's Citi Ventures, Capital One Financial, Visa and Fiserv are among the financial-services companies that have invested in the Bitcoin startup Chain Inc. Former American Express CEO Jim Robinson is also an investor. The Wall Street Journal said the financial-services industry doesn't want to use Bitcoin as currency. Rather, they view the blockchain technology as a possible way to replace the inefficient methods they now use to verify...

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