Institutional investors are increasingly favouring Ethereum treasury companies over US spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to Standard Chartered’s Head of Digital Assets Research, Geoff Kendrick. Kendrick argues that companies like Sharplink Gaming (NASDAQ: SBET) provide better exposure to Ethereum (ETH) than ETFs by combining direct ETH price upside with ...
Standard Chartered has launched a fully integrated digital asset trading service, becoming the first global systemically important bank to offer spot crypto trading to institutional clients through a regulated framework. The new service, rolled out via the bank’s UK branch, enables trading of Bitcoin (XBT/USD) and Ether (XET/USD), with non-deliverable ...
FalconX, a leading institutional digital asset prime broker, has announced a strategic partnership with Standard Chartered, a prominent international banking group. This collaboration aims to enhance FalconX's offerings to institutional clients, beginning with the integration of a comprehensive suite of banking services provided by Standard Chartered. In the first phase ...
Standard Chartered and OKX have launched the Collateral Mirroring Program to enhance institutional investors' trading experience in the cryptocurrency market. This program addresses the complexities and costs of managing collateral across multiple platforms. This can be a significant hurdle for investors seeking to benefit from high returns and diversification in ...
Standard Chartered, the British multinational financial institution, announced that it had obtained a license to enhance its global digital asset offerings and provide cryptocurrency custody services to clients within the European Union from its base in Luxembourg. Laurent Marochini, who previously served as the Head of Innovation at Société Générale, ...
British multinational bank Standard Chartered, in collaboration with Ant International, successfully conducted liquidity transfers denominated in Singapore dollars (SGD) through Ant International’s blockchain-based Whale platform, according to The Asian Banker. The report, which was published today, November 5, detailed that Standard Chartered integrated Ant International’s Whale platform to improve the ...
OKX has named UK’s banking giant Standard Chartered as the third-party custodian for its services aimed at global institutional clients. According to the crypto exchange's Global Chief Commercial Officer Lennix Lai, this collaboration will enhance OKX's institutional services by connecting it with diverse markets worldwide through Standard Chartered's extensive cross-border ...
Crypto.com has launched new global retail services in partnership with Standard Chartered Bank. According to a recent press release by the Singapore-based crypto exchange, the new services will allow users in over 90 countries to deposit and withdraw US dollars, euros, and United Arab Emirates dirhams through the Crypto.com app. ...
Standard Chartered, a prominent global bank known for its institutional support of Bitcoin and the broader web3 industry, has revised its 2024 Bitcoin projection upward by 50%, from $100,000 to $150,000. The bank reportedly revealed this in an investment note circulated via email on Monday, March 18. Notably, the bank ...
Standard Chartered's venture capital arm, SC Ventures, has joined forces with Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Holdings to establish a $100 million digital asset investment fund in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The collaboration, as revealed in a press release on November 9, 2023, is set to be a pivotal move ...
