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Oct 21, 2026

Standard Chartered signs binding deal to acquire Zodia Custody

British multinational Standard Chartered signed definitive agreements to acquire digital asset custodian Zodia Custody, five months after its non-binding offer was accepted by shareholders.

Oct 21, 2026·3 sources
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  • ▪Standard Chartered announced plans in October 2026 to launch institutional cryptocurrency custody services in Singapore by the end of 2026
  • ▪Investors backing Zodia Solutions include NAB Ventures, Northern Trust, SBI Ventures Asset, Further Ventures' Q Studio, Emirates NBD, Investcorp's Zodia Investments, and Zodia Holdings
  • ▪Standard Chartered will integrate Zodia Custody's regulated business into its Securities Services division upon completion of its acquisition of Zodia Custody

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