Goldman-backed payments startup Circle to exit bitcoin business

Goldman-backed payments startup Circle to exit bitcoin business

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U.S.-based Circle Internet Financial Ltd, a social payments app backed by Goldman Sachs, said on Wednesday it will no longer allow customers to buy and sell bitcoin because it has failed to become a meaningful part of its business.

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