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Hargreaves Lansdown offers bitcoins to retail investors

The cryptocurrency has surged past the $2,000 mark this year, and some analysts think bitcoin could continue its rise

Hargreaves Lansdown offers bitcoins to retail investors

UK fund supermarket Hargreaves Lansdown is making it easier for the masses to gain from the soaring price of bitcoin by offering an exchange-traded note to retail investors using its platform.

The two ETNs, which are listed on Nasdaq OMX and track the performance of the cryptocurrency, are now available online through Hargreaves. One of the notes is denominated in Swedish kronor and the other in euros.

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