The launch adds trading to Standard Chartered’s existing digital-asset custody business in Dubai, where the bank began safeguarding Bitcoin and Ether for institutional clients in 2024.
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Just-In: Standard Chartered Turns On Institutional BTC and ETH Spot Trading in the UAE
Standard Chartered has launched institutional Bitcoin and Ether spot trading in the UAE via its DIFC entity, becoming the first G-SIB to do so in the region.
Standard Chartered launches spot Bitcoin and Ether trading in UAE
Standard Chartered launches spot Bitcoin and Ether trading for institutional clients in the UAE, claiming it is the first global bank to launch a similar regulated offering.
StanChart UAE launches institutional Bitcoin and Ether spot trading
Standard Chartered has announced the expansion of its institutional Bitcoin (BTC/USD) and Ether (ETH/USD) spot trading in the UAE through ‘Standard Chartered DIFC’ …
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