Blackrock, Standard Chartered Power OKX Tokenized Treasury Collateral System

Blackrock anchors OKX’s tokenized Treasury collateral framework with Standard Chartered, enabling institutions to trade while maintaining yield and regulated custody. Key Takeaways: OKX framework, introduced April 28, 2026 enables tokenized U.S. Treasury assets as trading margin and collateral. Blackrock BUIDL fund delivers tokenized Treasury exposure with yield benchmarked to the U.S. Federal Funds rate. Standard … Read more

BitMEX Joins Zodia’s Off-Venue Settlement Network to Ease Counterparty Risk

Zodia Custody has integrated the cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX into its Interchange network, allowing institutional clients to trade derivatives while keeping their assets in secure, third-party cold storage. Key Takeaways: Zodia Custody added BitMEX to its Interchange network in Q1 2026 to secure institutional trading. The move reduces 100% of counterparty risk by keeping assets in … Read more

Hong Kong Grants First Stablecoin Licences to HSBC, Standard Chartered Consortium

Hong Kong has awarded its first stablecoin licences to HSBC and a Standard Chartered-led consortium. The move marks a major step in the city’s plan to become a global digital asset hub. Key Takeaways HKMA granted 2 licences to HSBC and a Standard Chartered-led group, advancing Hong Kong crypto plans. New rules require $3 million … Read more

Standard Chartered to Fold Zodia Custody Into CIB Crypto Division

Standard Chartered is moving to absorb the core crypto custody operations of its majority-owned subsidiary Zodia Custody into the bank’s Corporate and Investment Banking division, according to sources familiar with the matter. Key Takeaways: Standard Chartered plans to fold Zodia Custody’s core operations into its CIB division as early as April 2026, Bloomberg reported. Zodia … Read more

Keyrock Secures $1.1B Valuation After Ripple Support and SC Ventures Funding Drive Expansion

Keyrock’s $1.1 billion valuation signals accelerating institutional conviction in crypto infrastructure as major financial players deepen exposure to liquidity, trading, and tokenized market services worldwide. Keyrock Valuation, SC Ventures Investment, Crypto Infrastructure Expansion A Brussels-based digital asset firm secured fresh capital to expand its global footprint and service offerings, marking a notable shift in institutional … Read more

Seoul Banking Alliance: Hana Financial and Standard Chartered Expand Stablecoin Cooperation

South Korea’s Hana Financial Group has signed a strategic partnership with Standard Chartered Group to collaborate on global banking operations and emerging digital asset businesses, including stablecoins. Hana Financial–Standard Chartered MOU Targets Stablecoins, Custody and Global Markets According to the Korea Herald and several other local reports, the memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed March … Read more

Standard Chartered Cuts BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL Forecasts

Standard Chartered slashed its cryptocurrency price targets, warning bitcoin could slide toward $50,000 and ethereum near $1,400 in the coming months before a projected rebound, signaling mounting pressure across digital assets despite a resilient long-term outlook. Standard Chartered Cuts Crypto Targets Amid Market Weakness Standard Chartered lowered its digital asset price forecasts across major cryptocurrencies, … Read more

Crypto Goes Mainstream as Standard Chartered Deepens Digital Asset Push

Standard Chartered is accelerating institutional crypto adoption through a strategic partnership with B2C2, linking global banking infrastructure to deep digital asset liquidity and advancing regulated access to bitcoin and ethereum markets worldwide. Standard Chartered and B2C2 Expand Institutional Crypto Market Access Institutional crypto adoption is accelerating as traditional banks deepen their involvement in digital assets. … Read more

$500 Billion Bank Run Incoming if Stablecoin Adoption Doesn’t Slow: Standard Chartered

Digital asset adoption is creating a half-trillion-dollar headwind for U.S. banks, an analyst at Standard Chartered says. Are U.S. Bank Deposits at Risk of Being Siphoned Over to Crypto Ecosystem? Geoff Kendrick, global head of digital assets research at Standard Chartered, thinks that by the end of 2008, as much as $500 billion could leave … Read more

Standard Chartered Readying Launch of New Crypto Prime Brokerage: Report

Multinational banking giant Standard Chartered is reportedly preparing an expansion into digital assets with a new prime brokerage platform. $849 Billion Titan in Early-Stage Discussions to Compete in Digital Asset Industry Citing people familiar with the matter who asked not to be identified, Bloomberg reports that Standard Chartered is planning the launch of a crypto … Read more

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