We're thrilled to announce our groundbreaking collateral mirroring partnership with Standard Chartered, setting a new benchmark for institutional crypto adoption. This initiative, supported by Brevan Howard Digital and Franklin Templeton, enables clients to use cryptocurrencies and tokenized money market funds as off-exchange collateral—enhancing security and capital efficiency through a Globally Systemically Important Bank (G-SIB) custodian.
Key Features of the Programme
- Pilot Launch: Operates under Dubai VARA’s regulatory framework, prioritizing counterparty risk mitigation.
- Trusted Custody: Standard Chartered serves as the DFSA-regulated custodian in the DIFC, ensuring asset safety.
- First-Mover Advantage: Franklin Templeton’s money market funds debut under the OKX-SCB programme.
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Why This Partnership Matters
By combining Standard Chartered’s custodial excellence with OKX’s crypto leadership, we offer institutions:
- Scalability: Deploy trading capital in a regulated environment.
- Innovation: Access on-chain assets from Franklin Templeton’s Digital Assets Team.
- Confidence: Early adoption by Brevan Howard Digital underscores credibility.
Industry Impact
This collaboration addresses critical institutional needs:
- Capital Efficiency: Optimize collateral usage without compromising security.
- Risk Mitigation: Independent custody reduces exposure to market volatility.
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FAQs
Q: What assets can be used as collateral?
A: Cryptocurrencies and tokenized money market funds (e.g., Franklin Templeton’s offerings).
Q: How does custody work?
A: Standard Chartered, regulated by DFSA, safeguards assets in the DIFC.
Q: Who can participate?
A: Institutional clients seeking compliant, large-scale crypto trading solutions.
Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Digital assets involve risks; assess suitability based on your financial situation. © 2025 OKX. All rights reserved.
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