The major Brazilian bank – BTG Pactual – will enable its customers to trade digital assets directly through a new platform called Mynt. The offering will be available from the next quarter and will include the two leading cryptocurrencies – bitcoin and ether.
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According to a local report, the initiative, which would start from the next quarter, would make Banco BTG Pactual S.A. (BTG Pactual) the first Brazilian bank to offer such services. Andre Portilho – the head of digital assets at the organization – confirmed the move. He also revealed that the institution intends to add more cryptocurrencies in the future:
“At this first moment, we will have the two main assets of the market, but we will include other cryptos for trading over time. We will have a complete platform with blockchain-based assets.”
Per a recent survey, almost every third person in Latin America is interested in cryptocurrencies. However, most people don’t invest in bitcoin or
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