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Bitcoin not welcome in Swedish financial system, Riksbank's Thedeen says

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STOCKHOLM, March 12 (Reuters) - Bitcoin has no place in Sweden's financial system, the head of the central bank said on Tuesday.
Riksbank Governor Erik Thedeen said that for Bitcoin it was a case of "the less the better" for Sweden.

Reporting by Simon Johnson, editing by Stine Jacobsen

 

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