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Standard Chartered and Northern Trust Announce Zodia Custody Receives FCA Registration

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

SC Ventures, the ventures and innovation arm of Standard Chartered, and Northern Trust, a leading asset servicing provider, announced today that Zodia Custody is now registered with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

Key Points: 
  • SC Ventures, the ventures and innovation arm of Standard Chartered, and Northern Trust, a leading asset servicing provider, announced today that Zodia Custody is now registered with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
  • Zodia Custody is one of nine cryptoasset businesses granted FCA registration under the UKs Money Laundering Regulations and has commenced commercial operations following a period of testing.
  • Maxime De Guillebon, Chief Executive Officer, Zodia Custody said: Zodia Custody marks an exciting development for the institutional custody market.
  • Zodia Custody further establishes Standard Chartered and Northern Trust as leaders in the development of digital asset infrastructure.

Standard Chartered and Northern Trust Partner to Launch Zodia, a Cryptocurrency Custodian for Institutional Investors

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020

While there is increasing interest from institutional investors, they account for only 9% of investments in cryptocurrencies at present.

Key Points: 
  • While there is increasing interest from institutional investors, they account for only 9% of investments in cryptocurrencies at present.
  • Maxime De Guillebon, Chief Executive Officer of Zodia, said: Zodia was established to address the need for a cryptocurrency custodian that truly understands custody.
  • Zodia further establishes Standard Chartered and Northern Trust as leaders in the development of digital-asset infrastructure.
  • Northern Trust Corporation, Head Office: 50 South La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60603 U.S.A., incorporated with limited liability in the U.S.