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Metropolitan Bank Holding Rises 40 Percent Thanks To Bitcoin Debit Card
Bitcoin // December 13, 2017

Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., the community bank that went public in November, has seen its stock gain close to 40 percent, and the boost may be the result of a bitcoin debit card. According to a report in Bloomberg, Metropolitan is the issuing bank for...

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Feds Could Bank $50M From Seized Bitcoin Auction

January 15, 2018
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., the financial company used by the cryptocurrency industry for wire transfers and deposits, is no longer providing international wire transfers of cryptocurrency. Fortune, citing a Metropolitan Bank customer, reported an immediate halt of services for cryptocurrencies related to international wire transfers. The customer told Fortune the shutdown was due to compliance […]

Metropolitan Bank Holding Rises 40 Percent Thanks To Bitcoin Debit Card

December 13, 2017
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., the community bank that went public in November, has seen its stock gain close to 40 percent, and the boost may be the result of a...