Standard Chartered adds Ripple USD custody, eyes LMAX collateral deal

📰 Key Takeaways:
• Standard Chartered has launched custody for Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin on the XRP Ledger, expanding its institutional crypto offerings.
• The bank plans to allow institutions to use RLUSD as trading collateral, potentially easing regulatory compliance and liquidity constraints for crypto derivatives.
• The move signals growing institutional acceptance of XRP Ledger assets and could boost liquidity and usage of RLUSD across the broader crypto ecosystem.

💡 Market Impact:
The announcement is likely to enhance RLUSD’s liquidity and attract more institutional traders, while reinforcing the XRP Ledger’s position as a viable platform for regulated stablecoin custody and collateral use.

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