Core Viewpoint - Standard Chartered plans to launch innovative digital asset solutions in Hong Kong next year, including digital asset custody services for Bitcoin and Ethereum, as well as strategic partnerships with leading institutions [1] Group 1 - Standard Chartered's Hong Kong CEO, Mary Huen, announced the upcoming launch of digital asset custody services for the two largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, Bitcoin and Ethereum [1] - The digital asset custody services will be introduced in January next year, marking a significant expansion of the services already offered in Luxembourg and the UAE through the Dubai International Financial Centre [1]