$BTC The largest private bank in Brazil, Itaú, recommends holding 1-3% of the portfolio in BTC in 2026.

Bitcoin is viewed as a tool for diversification and currency protection amidst economic and geopolitical uncertainty.

According to the bank's analysts, despite the volatility and weak dynamics in 2025, the main risk for investors is to remain out of the market, and Bitcoin should be an addition to the portfolio rather than its foundation.