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Standard Chartered becomes first bank to join the Temenos partner programme

Standard Chartered has embedded its FX API service on the Temenos Exchange ecosystem, becoming the first bank to join the core banking vendor's partner programme.

11 hours

News/retail

SC Ventures sells Indian incubated supply chain finance platform Solv

Standard Chartered's venture arm has sold its incubated startup Solv to Indian B2B commerce marketplace Jumbotail.

23 April 2025

News/payments

Circle lines up banking partners for stablecoin-based Swift competitor

Stablecoin platform Circle is working with Standard Chartered, Deutsche Bank, Société Générale and Santander to build a cross-border payment network to rival Swift.

22 April 2025

News/crypto

Standard Chartered and crypto exchange OKX launch collateral mirroring programme

Standard Chartered is working with crypto exchange OKX on a collateral mirroring programme, enabling institutional clients to utilise cryptocurrencies and tokenised money market funds as off-exchange collateral for trading.

14 April 2025

News/people

AI comes to the C-Suite: Standard Chartered appoints AI enablement chief

Standard Charted has appointed former Monetary Authority of Singapore executive David Hardoon as global head of artificial intelligence enablement.

08 April 2025

News/ai

Standard Chartered launches GenAI tool worldwide

Standard Chartered is rolling out a Generative AI tool to tens of thousands of employees around the world.

28 March 2025

Company announcement/crypto

Standard Chartered granted licence in Luxembourg to offer digital asset custody services

Standard Chartered today announced the opening of its new entity in Luxembourg, to act as its European Union (EU) regulatory entry point for the provision of crypto and digital asset custody services to EU clients, following implementation of the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) Regulation.

20 March 2025

News/crypto

Standard Chartered backs StraitsX stablecoins

Standard Chartered Bank is stepping deeper into the stablecoin space through a strategic partnership with StraitsX, a Singapore-licensed stablecoin issuer, to strengthen the reserve management of its US Dollar and Singapore Dollar stablecoins, XUSD and XSGD.

18 February 2025

News/crypto

Standard Chartered anchors HK dollar-backed stablecoin joint venture

Standard Chartered has formed a joint venture partnership with Animoca Brands and HKT to issue a Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin.

17 February 2025

Company announcement/crypto

Standard Chartered supports ChinaAMC in launch of tokenized money market fund

Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited is pleased to announce that it is supporting China Asset Management (Hong Kong) Limited (“ChinaAMC (HK)”) to launch the first tokenised retail money market fund in Asia Pacific tentatively by the end of February as its digital asset service provider, with Standard Chartered Trustee (Hong Kong) Limited acting as the Open-Ended Fund Company custodian for the fund.

13 February 2025

News/ai

Standard Chartered launches AI-powered FX insight videos

Standard Chartered is using AI to create short videos giving its retail customers in Asia the latest foreign exchange insights.

07 February 2025

News/crypto

Standard Chartered predicts bitcoin will hit $500,000 in the next three years

Standard Chartered's head of digital assets Geoffrey Kendrick is forecasting that bitcoin could hit a high of $500,000 over the next three years.

06 February 2025