How a bank founded by Alexander Hamilton is prepping for crypto

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Though many fans sing-along his name to songs from 'Hamilton,' the musical that took Broadway by storm, they may not realize one of Alexander Hamilton's many other great contributions to the nation: founding America's oldest bank, The Bank of New York. Now operating as BNY (BK), the bank looks very different than it did in Hamilton's day. Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi interviewed BNY CEO and President Robin Vince on the future of 'digital assets' (which encompasses crypto, blockchain, NFTs, and digital bonds) to which Vince says "there's a lot of opportunity that comes from that."

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