Second Biggest Brazilian Bank Bradesco Not Interested in Crypto, Alleges It I...

Second Biggest Brazilian Bank Bradesco Not Interested in Crypto, Alleges It I...

Bradesco, one of the biggest banks in Brazil, has stated it does not have plans to enter the cryptocurrency market in the near future. In an interview, Bradesco CEO Octavio de Lazari Junior stated that the company was currently not interested in launching crypto services to its customers, considering the cryptocurrency market will be “very small.” Bradesco Won’t Offer Cryptocurrency Services In Near Future While many neobanks and traditional private banks are launching crypto investment services as part of their portfolio to keep customers using their....


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