Standard Chartered launches trading platform for cryptocurrencies
Standard Chartered Bank (StanChart) wants to establish an institutional trading platform for cryptocurrencies in the UK and Europe. The new exchange is expected to launch…
Tag: digital assets
Portfolio Diversification: The Contribution of Digital Assets
Many look at Bitcoin (BTC) as a very volatile asset, unattractive for traditional investors looking to diversify their portfolio. Yet digital assets seem to drastically…
Another Swiss Private Bank Implements Digital Assets Services
Neue Privat Bank and InCore today announced that NPB is introducing InCore’s comprehensive Digital Asset Banking Services to its clients. As a result, clients are…
Opposition to expanded FinCEN AML/KYC rules
A broad front of opposition is growing against FinCEN’s latest regulatory proposal regarding KYC/AML rules for digital assets. Opponents say the rules would destroy many…
SIX invests in joint-venture Custodigit to build an institutional digital asset gateway
The Swiss Stock Exchange announced an investment in Custodigit, the joint venture created by Swisscom and Sygnum in 2018. With this agreement, SIX Digital Exchange,…
UBS CEO Ralph Hamers sees great potential in tokenization & digital assets
Ralph Hamers, the new CEO of UBS Group AG, spoke out in favor of digital assets and tokenization at the Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF). He…