Standard Chartered's ‘Big Bet’ on Digital Assets

In July 2025, Standard Chartered became the first major bank to enable spot trading of cryptocurrencies. Winters and De Giorgi say they are taking necessary steps at a moment of transformation for global finance. When I look at the way our financial markets business has evolved in response to shifting client needs, there's a constant need to innovate, the constant need to innovate in terms of payment systems.And there's the big one that that's being. It's getting a lot of airtime now, which is, you know, ar ...