Bloomberg reported today that Standard Chartered Plc is launching a spot crypto trading desk for Bitcoin and Ether in London, citing sources. The unit will be part of the FX trading desk.
An emailed statement from the bank said it had been working with regulators to support institutional demand to trade Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Banks such as Goldman Sachs run derivatives trading desks, but spot desks are relatively rare in banks.
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