State-owned Banco Nacional (BN), the largest commercial bank in Costa Rica and one of the biggest in Central America with over $7 billion in assets, is launching a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund through its investment management arm, BN Fondos, according to local reports.
This marks the first time that Costa Ricans will have access to any type of crypto investment product through the country’s banking system.
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