Standard Charted Says Is The First Global Bank to Offer Spot Bitcoin, Ether Trading

and Eth

(Eth)

To institusion clients.

The Offering, Rolled Out Through The Bank’s UK Branches, Is Available Initial Viar UK Entity, Dringing Asia and Europe Trading Hours, With 24/5 Access Unders CLIENTSIDERATION Michau, Global Head of Digital Assets.

“Standard Charter -FIRST GLOBAL SYSTEMICALLY IMPORTANT BANK TO BE OFFERING CRYPTOSSET TRADING.” Michau Said in an Email. “We define Institutional Clients As Financial Institutions Such as Asset Managers and Investors, and Large Multinations Companies Who Are Clients of Our Corporate and Investment.

Standard Charted Has Been Involved in Crypto and Digital Assets for Some Time. The Bank Now Offers Digital Assets Custody and Trading Through ITS Corporate and Investment Bank, and Through the Companies Stanchart Invested In, Such As Zodia Custody and Zodia and Zodia Markets. It Also Offers Digital Asset Tokenization Services, Through ITS Portfolio Company Libera.

The New Service Is Integrated Into Standard Charterred’s Existation Trading Platforms, Allowing Corporates, Asset Managers and Institutional Investors to Access Crypto Markets. Clients Can Settle Trades to a Custdodian of Their Choice, Including Standard Charted’s In-House Custody Service.

The Focus for Now Will Remain On Btc and Eth Spot Trading with Plans to Expand the Service Suite for Tese Crypto Assets Including the Introduction of Non-Deliverable Forwards (NDFS) (NDFS).