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The Paypers reports that Standard Chartered launched institutional RLUSD custody on XRP Ledger through its DIFC branch. A separate planned arrangement with Ripple and LMAX would mirror eligible collateral value while assets remain in bank custody; that arrangement has no launch date.

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In a client case study published by Standard Chartered, Ksher describes how the bank’s international network, local market knowledge and payment-system connections support its cross-border collections and payments business across Southeast Asia. This is a first-party account of an existing relationship, not an announcement of a new service launch.

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CoinDesk reports that Standard Chartered plans Singapore custody services for selected cryptocurrencies, stablecoins and tokenised real-world assets, subject to applicable regulation. The intended clients are institutional and accredited corporate investors, not retail users. The bank did not disclose a supported-asset list or launch date. This is a planned custody expansion, not confirmation that a new payment service is already live.

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Indian equities are a core holding in investment allocations, with improving earnings and valuation. However, returns are likely to lag more AI-driven markets.

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Find out how we helped the World Bank unlock affordable capital for clean energy projects in Ghana.

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Standard Chartered summarizes a Studio Sessions discussion between historian Edmond Smith and its thematic-research head Madhur Jha. They compare today's multipolar trade environment with earlier periods of globalization and discuss how faster information, AI, digital trade finance and cross-market trust networks may help firms navigate fragmented commerce.