Standard Chartered adds Ripple’s RLUSD to custody after revenue surge

October 12, 2026

Standard Chartered has introduced custody services for Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin in Dubai, enabling institutional clients to use their token balances as trading collateral through a partnership with LMAX.

Kraken’s parent partners with Singapore Gulf Bank for 24/7 USD rails

October 6, 2026

Payward, the parent company of Kraken, has partnered with Singapore Gulf Bank to integrate with its SGB Net clearing network, offering 24/7 USD funding and digital asset liquidity to select institutional clients across Asia and the Gulf.