StanChart, GFO-X to Develop Service to Use Digital Assets as Trading Collateral

06:39 AM EST, 12/09/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Standard Chartered (STAN.L) teamed up with GFO-X to develop a system allowing digital assets to be used as collateral for trading within a fully centrally cleared and credit-intermediated model. The GFO-X Abu Dhabi CCP will allow institutional clients to use digital assets, such as cryptocurrencies and tokenized money market funds, as collateral, with the British bank serving as custodian, according to a Tuesday release.