Standard Chartered expands institutional custody with Singapore push
- —Service will cover selected crypto assets, stablecoins and tokenized RWAs
- —Launch hinges on regulatory approvals, with a year-end 2026 target
- —Bank already offers digital asset custody in UAE, Luxembourg and Hong Kong
- —Zodia Custody was folded into the bank's division in May 2026
Why it matters: Formal support for RLUSD and XRP Ledger assets from a major bank would boost institutional demand for Ripple's stablecoin.
Source: Crypto Briefing
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