On April 30, financial services market information vendor Bloomberg announced that it will be including Bitcoin pricing on its Bloomberg Professional service, which has more than 320,000 global subscribers.
“Clients are increasingly interested in Bitcoin and other digital currencies and are looking for tools to better monitor developments in these markets,” Bloomberg stated in a news release.
Although Bloomberg customers can now get pricing and Bitcoin market information, they cannot actually trade Bitcoin on the Bloomberg platform. While Bloomberg expressly notes in its release that it is not endorsing Bitcoin, the simple fact that Bitcoin information is now available on Bloomberg does serve as validation that there is still intense interest in the cryptocurrency.
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Sean Michael Kerner is a senior editor at InternetNews.com. Follow him on Twitter @TechJournalist.
