Institutional Clients

Coinbase has partnered with Standard Chartered to expand multi-currency funding capabilities for institutional clients. The company also relaunched its Direct Deposit feature in the U.S., enabling users to automatically allocate portions of their paychecks to cryptocurrency.

Bullish has introduced Bitcoin options trading for Ripple Prime's institutional clients via a prime brokerage layer. The service allows institutions to use existing accounts for trading, streamlining access to cryptocurrency derivatives.

Singapore Gulf Bank, a Bahrain-based lender, has introduced stablecoin mint and redeem services for institutional clients, enabling direct conversion of fiat currency to US dollar-pegged stablecoins for 24/7 settlement.