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Standard Chartered launches digital-asset custody in Luxembourg and DIFC

  • —Custody spans the bank's Luxembourg entity and its DIFC branch
  • —LMAX awarded the digital-asset custody mandate
  • —A separate collateral link will enable trading against custodied tokens
Why it matters: A major bank is widening institutional custody across two jurisdictions, lowering barriers for trading tokenized assets.
Source: The Defiant