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Standard Chartered to start spot bitcoin, ether trading from London

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Standard Chartered is set to become one of the first international banks to enter the spot crypto trading market as the bank readies its trading desk for the emerging asset class.

The new London-based crypto trading desk, which will be part of Standard Chartered’s FX trading unit, will trade bitcoin and ether, the world’s top two cryptoassets by market capitalisation, 

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