U.S. Crypto Regulatory Fog Keeps Standard Chartered Rooted in UAE, Asia

Standard Chartered chose Dubai to launch crypto services from. However, reading between the lines, almost anywhere is preferable to the U.S. – that’s the message coming from banks and large institutions.

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Massive Growth Ahead: Standard Chartered Predicts When Ether Will Explode To $8,000

On Wednesday, British multinational bank Standard Chartered delighted crypto proponents with a forecast that ether, the native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum blockchain, will tap an impressive $8,000 by...

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Ripple Continues Its Acquisitive Streak With Deal To Acquire Crypto Infrastructure Startup Fortress Trust

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Ripple’s acquisition of Fortress Trust adds to company’s regulatory licenses

Ripple has reportedly completed its acquisition of web3-focused company Fortress Trust for an undisclosed sum. On Sept. 6, the crypto company revealed that it had agreed to purchase the Nevada-based chartered trust company.

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Ripple acquires crypto-focused chartered company Fortress Trust

Ripple has acquired Fortress Trust, a chartered trust company and financial institution focused on cryptocurrencies. The news follows the enterprise crypto company’s recent announcement that it had agreed the acquisition for the Web3 provider.

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Zodia Markets Receives In-Principle Approval as Crypto Broker-Dealer in Abu Dhabi

Zodia Markets, a digital asset marketplace backed by Standard Chartered Ventures, has been granted In-Principle Approval to operate as a crypto broker-dealer in Abu Dabhi.

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Figure Abandons Quest to be U.S. Chartered Crypto Bank After Three-Year Fight

Figure Technologies, Inc., has pulled its application to become a federally chartered bank in the U.S., ending a three-year rollercoaster ride as regulators clamped down on crypto activity and digital assets banking suffered a black eye when regional lenders associated with the tech world cratered earlier this year.

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Borroe is The Next Big Thing After The Crypto Winter of 2022-2023

As the Web3 world emerges from the gloom of the 2022-2023 crypto winter, a revolutionary project called Borroe ($ROE) is making waves, promising to be the game-changer the cryptoverse has been waiting for! Bitcoin’s Bull Run To Create Opportunity For $ROE Standard Chartered’s prediction of Bitcoin (BTC) reaching $50,000 this year and potentially soaring to […]

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Crypto Market Forecast: Week of July 17th 2023

A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week, markets have been energized by a major legal victory for Ripple Labs against the SEC, Standard Chartered predicts prices where Bitcoin miner selling pressure will slow, and historical data suggests we are in a price period of consolidation.

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Pro delivers a $2 trillion BCH, Solana, Litecoin, Mina, Bitcoin price prediction

An analyst at Standard Chartered delivered a strong Bitcoin prediction. He expects BTC price to jump to $120,000 in 2024. Bitcoin price has continued wavering in the past few weeks as investors wait for the next important crypto news and US inflation data.

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Standard Chartered, Matrixport foresee Bitcoin hitting $120k next year

International bank Standard Chartered predicted that Bitcoin’s (BTC) price could end the year as high as $50,000 and reach $120,000 by next year, according to a July 10 Reuters report. Standard’s Chartered prediction is congruent with Matrixport, a crypto financial services platform that predicted BTC’s price to reach $125,000 by 2024 in a report shared […] The post Standard Chartered, Matrixport foresee Bitcoin hitting $120k next year appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Hong Kong Regulator Nudges Lenders to Embrace Crypto Exchanges Amid Global Crackdown

Institutions like HSBC and Standard Chartered are reportedly under pressure to embrace crypto despite increased regulatory oversight globally. The move comes as Hong Kong seeks to establish itself as a global center for the cryptocurrency industry.

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HSBC & Standard Chartered hesitant to serve crypto customers despite Hong Kong pressure

While Hong Kong continues its global cryptocurrency hub plans, leading financial institutions remain hesitant to serve crypto customers. That comes as the United States regulators launched an intensified regulation in the digital asset space early this month.

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Hong Kong pushes HSBC and Standard Chartered to embrace crypto clients

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority urges prominent banks to engage with crypto exchanges to stimulate the digital assets industry. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is urging key banks, including HSBC and Standard Chartered, to onboard cryptocurrency exchanges as clients…

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Hong Kong Put Pressure on Three Major Banks to Take On Crypto Exchanges as Clients: Report

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is putting pressure on HSBC, Standard Chartered and Bank of China to take on crypto exchanges as clients.

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Hong Kong Put Pressure on 3 Major Banks to Take On Crypto Exchanges as Clients: Report

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is putting pressure on HSBC, Standard Chartered and Bank of China to take on crypto exchanges as clients.

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Hong Kong govt pressures banking giants to accept crypto clients: Report

Hong Kong’s central bank reportedly asked major banks — including HSBC, Standard Chartered and Bank of China — why they aren’t accepting crypto exchanges as clients.

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Standard Chartered launching crypto custody service in Dubai 

Standard Chartered Bank has revealed plans to offer institutional-grade digital assets custody services in Dubai via its subsidiary, Zodia Custody, pending regulatory approval. Barely three months after reaching a definitive agreement with Japan’s SBI Digital Asset Holdings to set up…

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Standard Chartered-backed Zodia goes green, joins UK’s Tech Zero

Zodia Custody, a London-based crypto storage solution backed by Standard Chartered and Northern Trust, is now part of Tech Zero

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Standard Chartered’s crypto custody subsidiary Zodia raises $36m 

Standard Chartered Bank’s crypto custody arm Zodia Custody Ltd., has closed a $36 million funding round led by SBI Holdings. The funding will enable Zodia to expand its geographical presence and add support for more crypto assets, including staked ether…

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Banks bullish on crypto: Standard Chartered’s Zodia raises $36M

After leading Zodia’s series A funding round, the Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Holdings became its second-largest shareholder.

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Crypto Storage Provider Zodia Custody Raises $36M From SBI Holdings, Standard Chartered

Zodia Custody will use the funding to increase its token coverage and enhance its settlement product, Interchange.

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$100K Bitcoin Price Next For Standard Chartered Bank After Ringing Crypto Winter Dead

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Crypto Bear Market Over, Bitcoin on Track for $100,000, Says Standard Chartered Researcher

The crypto winter is over, according to a leading figure at Standard Chartered. Bitcoin is likely to reach 100,000 by end of next year. The post Crypto Bear Market Over, Bitcoin on Track for $100,000, Says Standard Chartered Researcher appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Banking Giant Standard Chartered Predicts Bitcoin (BTC) Could Surge to $100,000

Standard Chartered, leading global bank, projects that Bitcoin (BTC) could surge to $100,000 by end of 2024, signaling arrival of new crypto spring

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Bitcoin Price May Hit $100K by Year End, Standard Chartered Bank Says

The report noted that the crypto winter is finally over and bitcoin halving is set to be a positive catalyst for the price.

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Coinbase launches zero-fee local bank transfers in Singapore 

Coinbase has rolled out free fiat deposits and withdrawals via local bank transfers for its Singaporean customers. Users can now transfer funds to and from their Coinbase accounts via Standard Chartered bank at no extra cost. Coinbase crypto exchange has…

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Anchorage lays off 20% of staff as crypto volatility persists

Anchorage Digital, the first federally chartered crypto bank in the US, has announced a layoff of around 20% of its staff, totaling 75 people, as the prolonged bear market in the crypto industry continues to take its toll. The company…

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Analyst shares strategies to revive crypto portfolio in 2023

The crypto market is bracing against the effects of the 2022 bear market. However, 2023 seems to be better. Adrian Zdunczyk, founder of Birb Nest and a chartered market technician, has spoken about the matter at the Blockchain Economic Conference…

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Two Advisor Credentialing Organizations Have Their Say on Crypto

Advisors are warned by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (CFP Board) and the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute (CFA Institute) to look before they leap.

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Standard Chartered expects Bitcoin to plunge to $5K in 2023

According to the banking startup, the largest crypto by market cap will drop to as low as $5,000. The bank's head of global financial research, Eric Robertsen, saw that even though the coin's sell-off pressure is getting lower, the price fall could continue.

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Exclusive: Nexo’s Trenchev says it took two years to finalise acquisition of stake in US Bank

Crypto lending platform Nexo has made the landmark announcement that it has acquired a stake in Hulett Bancorp (DBA Mode Eleven), the holding company that owns Summit National Bank – a US federally chartered bank.

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Crypto Trading Firm Zodia Markets Goes Live in UK

Zodia Markets, a cryptocurrency exchange and brokerage focused on institutions, has gone live with the backing of a major financial institution in the form of Standard Chartered Bank.

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'Use cases in things like Ethereum [ETH] haven't really even been played' 

Standard Chartered's Head of Crypto Research believes Bitcoin and Ethereum will end 2022 on a high note. He remains positive that a bullish outcome is in store for the two cryptocurrencies, despite thThe post 'Use cases in things like Ethereum [ETH] haven't really even been played'  appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Liverpool Mulls Over Crypto Shirt Sponsorship Deal

Liverpool Football Club (LFC) may become the first Premier League team to broker a deal with a crypto firm as its main shirt sponsor. The club has had the Standard Chartered Bank as its main shirt sponsor since 2010 and is looking to increase its commercial appeal to compete with other elite clubs. The deal […]

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Standard Chartered Takes More Bullish Stance On Ethereum Than Bitcoin, Predicts ETH At $35,000

Ethereum is highly likely to increase 10x from its current price range compared to Bitcoin’s likelihood of increasing by only 3x, according to a new crypto report by European international banking giant Standard Chartered.

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$789 Billion Standard Chartered Sees Bitcoin Hitting $100,000 By Early Next Year

Standard Chartered’s new Bitcoin and crypto research team has predicted a $100,000 price target by early 2022.

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Zodia Custody to Offer Crypto Brokerage Services in Ireland

Standard Chartered’s crypto brokerage arm, identified as Zodia Custody, will soon offer crypto services to institutional investors in Ireland. Standard Chartered is the latest institution to put up crypto operations in the Republic of Ireland.

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Zodia Custody Set to Offer Brokerage Services in Ireland

British banking and financial services company Standard Chartered has announced plans for its crypto brokerage arm to expand. The post Zodia Custody Set to Offer Brokerage Services in Ireland appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Standard Chartered announces crypto broker service in Ireland

Standard Chartered's crypto brokerage arm Zodia Custody announced plans to offer its services to institutional investors in Ireland. Recently in July, Standard Chartered along with Northern Trust rThe post Standard Chartered announces crypto broker service in Ireland appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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World’s Biggest Interdealer Broker Prepping To Make Crypto Market Debut With Bitcoin, Ether

Two of the biggest global financial giants — Fidelity Investments and Standard Chartered — are set to make their mark in the crypto space with the backing of a new crypto exchange and trading platform, created by the market-leading intermediary brokerage firm, TP ICAP.

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TP ICAP Teams Up With Fidelity & Standard Chartered to Launch A Trading Platform for Institutional Investors

The world's largest interdealer broker, TP ICAP, is set to roll out a crypto trading platform. The firm announced that it has partnered with UK banking behemoth Standard Chartered and Fidelity Investments to launch the crypto exchange.

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Standard Chartered, Fidelity, TP ICAP to Launch Cryptocurrency Trading Platform

Fidelity, Standard Chartered Bank, and TP ICAP are collaborating to launch a cryptocurrency trading platform. It will feature a marketplace for spot crypto trading and provide “connectivity and post-trade infrastructure into a network of digital assets custodians.

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Another Bitcoin win: This Interdealer broker is launching crypto trading

World's biggest interdealer broker, TP ICAP announced on Tuesday the launch of a cryptocurrency trading platform with Fidelity Investments and Standard Chartered's digital assets custody unit. WithThe post Another Bitcoin win: This Interdealer broker is launching crypto trading appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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TP ICAP to Launch Crypto Trading Platform with Fidelity and Standard Chartered

Coinspeaker TP ICAP to Launch Crypto Trading Platform with Fidelity and Standard Chartered The statement also revealed that the crypto trading platform will create a post-trade infrastructure with a network of digital asset custodians.

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Classical Chartered Market Technician Warns Of Bitcoin “Bear Trap”

The recent Bitcoin bull market has attracted a lot more influential names these days. The CIO of Guggenheim Scott Minerd regularly speculates on crypto, Elon Musk is at the forefront of most conversations, and the Presidents of several countries are now adopting the cryptocurrency as legal tender.

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Standard Chartered Targeting Institutional Clients in Britain & Europe for its Crypto Exchange

Head of the bank's technology arm has a “strong conviction that digital assets are here to stay and will be adopted by the institutional market as a highly relevant asset class.” The post Standard Chartered Targeting Institutional Clients in Britain & Europe for its Crypto Exchange first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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Standard Chartered becomes latest major bank to launch crypto service

Top banking corporation Standard Chartered has given its clients access to cryptocurrencies by launching a crypto exchange and brokerage service by launching. The bank stated that SC Ventures, its innovative arm will be setting up the crypto exchange platform.

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Standard Chartered To Launch Crypto Brokerage and Exchange for UK, Europe

The British banking giant will partner with Hong Kong-based BC Group for the venture,… The post Standard Chartered To Launch Crypto Brokerage and Exchange for UK, Europe appeared first on Coin Journal.

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