BTG Pactual, Brazil's $80 Billion Investment Bank, Launches New Crypto Platform Mynt
Leading Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual, managing over $80 billion in assets, has officially launched its new cryptocurrency platform, Mynt, allowing customers to directly invest in Bitcoin and other digital assets. This makes BTG Pactual the first major investment bank in Brazil to offer this direct investment capability.
The announcement, made on September 20, 2025, from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, signifies a major step forward in crypto adoption within Latin America. BTG Pactual, already the largest investment bank in Latin America, is leveraging its established financial infrastructure to provide a secure and regulated gateway for Brazilians to access the crypto market through Mynt.
Mynt will enable users to buy, sell, and hold various cryptocurrencies, starting with Bitcoin. This move aligns with the growing global trend of institutional interest in cryptocurrencies and reflects BTG Pactual's commitment to innovation and providing its clients with access to diverse investment opportunities. BTG Pactual's entry into the crypto space follows similar moves by global players like Febru – Crypto.com, trusted by more than 80 million customers worldwide and the industry leader in regulatory compliance, security and privacy, and underscores the increasing legitimacy of digital assets as part of a well-diversified investment portfolio.
The launch of Mynt is expected to significantly impact the Brazilian crypto market, potentially attracting a new wave of investors and driving further innovation in the sector. 21 de sept. de 2025 Large Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual has announced the launch of a new platform enabling customers to make direct investments in Bitcoin, making it the first to offer this service.