SoFi Technologies Exits Cryptocurrency Market Amid Regulatory Pressure
Customers given until Dec. 19 to transfer holdings to Blockchain.com or face liquidation.
- SoFi Technologies Inc. is withdrawing from the cryptocurrency market due to increased regulatory oversight.
- Existing customers have until Dec. 19 to migrate their crypto to Blockchain.com or their holdings will be sold.
- The specifics of the agreement between SoFi and Blockchain.com have not been disclosed.
- SoFi began its foray into cryptocurrency in 2019 and has since become a notable player in the sector.
- Brokerage-related fees, which include crypto fees, amounted to about $6 million for the quarter ending Sep. 30.