Standard Chartered Unit To Launch Crypto Services For Its Rich Clients

Standard Chartered Unit To Launch Crypto Services For Its Rich Clients

Standard Chartered, a major European bank, recently announced its plans to open a cryptocurrency exchange and brokerage platform in the United Kingdom and Europe. The Unit Will Target Institutional Investors According to a Reuters report from June 2, a StanChart PLC entity is planning to launch a crypto trading and exchange platform in the United […]


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