The bank employs a closed-loop model for end-to-end custody and settlement, meaning assets cannot be moved outside the platform. This structure is intended to minimize the risks associated with third-party cryptocurrency wallets.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Standard Chartered Launches Crypto Trading for Affluent UAE Clients
Crypto7 days ago
High-balance account holders in the United Arab Emirates can now execute trades for bitcoin and ether through a new service provided by Standard Chartered. Eligible affluent customers can buy and sell the digital assets directly using their existing bank accounts, with trading spreads reaching as high as 2%.
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