The Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) attested its prohibition on crypto exchanges, as per a now erased proclamation on its anything but, an interpretation of which was tweeted by Colin Wu on Monday. The bank referred to ongoing direction from the People's Bank of China for it proceeding to do a crackdown on virtual-money exchanges.
Any such practices identified would result in the "end of client connections" and be accounted for to the pertinent specialists, the assertion said.
The declaration by ABC, the world's third-biggest bank, comes against the background of the more extensive crackdown of crypto mining and exchanging by the Chinese government. Bitcoin's cost has dropped about 7% as of now and was exchanging about $33,300 at press time.