Standard Chartered Says It’s the First Global Bank to Offer Spot Bitcoin, Ether Trading

Standard Chartered Says It’s the First Global Bank to Offer Spot Bitcoin, Ether Trading


Cryptocurrency-friendly lender Standard Chartered is claiming bragging rights of being the first global bank to offer spot trading in bitcoin

BTC$116,770.01

and ether (ETH) to institutional clients.

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The offering, rolled out through the bank’s UK branches, is available initially via our UK entity, during Asia and Europe trading hours, with 24/5 access under consideration as client demand evolves, said Rene Michau, global head of digital assets.

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