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Business · Cryptocurrency · published 2026-10-14 · via GN Crypto / Cointelegraph

Standard Chartered Opens Bitcoin and Ether Trading to UAE Professional Investors

Standard Chartered has made Bitcoin and Ether trading available to qualifying professional investors in the United Arab Emirates through their existing bank accounts. Individual clients need at least 4 million dirhams in net assets excluding their main home and must meet knowledge or representation requirements. The bank previously launched a similar service for institutional clients in the UAE in early September.

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Standard Chartered’s UAE rollout targets professional investors, letting them buy and sell Bitcoin and Ether via accounts they already hold with the bank. Individuals generally need at least 4 million dirhams in net assets, not counting their main home, plus sufficient investment knowledge or representation by a licensed

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