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Standard Chartered Offers Bitcoin and Ether Trading to Wealthy UAE Clients

Standard Chartered has launched a closed-loop crypto trading service for affluent UAE clients, with no external transfers and a spread of up to 2%, The Defiant reports.

Standard Chartered Offers Bitcoin and Ether Trading to Wealthy UAE Clients

Standard Chartered has introduced Bitcoin and Ether trading for affluent clients in the United Arab Emirates, according to The Defiant.

The service operates within a closed system. Clients cannot move crypto assets into or out of the platform through external transfers.

Trading carries a spread of up to 2%. The offering provides access to the two cryptocurrencies while keeping transfers confined to the bank’s service.

Source: The Defiant

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