24X Broadens Standard Chartered Prime Brokerage to Bitcoin and Ethereum
24X is extending its institutional prime-brokerage relationship with Standard Chartered to include Bitcoin and Ethereum alongside traditional and digital-asset trading products.
24X is extending its institutional prime-brokerage relationship with Standard Chartered to include Bitcoin and Ethereum alongside traditional and digital-asset trading products. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at ₹69,30,744 ($73,766.00), up 0.1% since this brief published. This is an original Token Times brief synthesising 2 outlets (Bitcoin World, NewsBTC), plus live market data, as of Wed, 11 Nov 2026 05:45:01 UTC.
The expansion broadens the range of digital assets that institutional clients may access through the 24X–Standard Chartered relationship. It also places a crypto prime-brokerage arrangement alongside established FX, NDF and spot-trading offerings, highlighting the institutional infrastructure being built around digital assets.
- 24X is adding Bitcoin and Ethereum to its Standard Chartered prime-brokerage relationship.
- The platform already covers FX, NDF and spot trading, according to Bitcoin World.
- NewsBTC describes the arrangement as aimed at institutional clients.
- Bitcoin trades at $73,670, down 1.51% over 24 hours and 3.63% over seven days.
Bitcoin World and NewsBTC both report that 24X is expanding its prime-brokerage relationship with Standard Chartered to cover Bitcoin and Ethereum. Bitcoin World adds that the digital assets will sit alongside existing FX, NDF and spot-trading products, while NewsBTC frames the initiative as aimed at institutional clients. The outlets do not provide differing transaction figures or contradictory details; their coverage differs mainly in emphasis, with Bitcoin World describing the product expansion and NewsBTC highlighting the institutional focus.
24X Bermuda Limited has expanded its digital-assets prime-brokerage partnership with Standard Chartered to include 
Bitcoin and 
Ethereum. Bitcoin World reports that the addition will sit alongside the firm’s existing FX, NDF and spot-trading offerings, while NewsBTC says the arrangement is intended to serve institutional clients. The announcement was issued from Hamilton, Bermuda, on Nov. 10, 2026, according to Bitcoin World’s coverage of the release.
The development connects two parts of the prime-brokerage offering: established foreign-exchange and non-deliverable-forward products, plus spot trading, and the newly added exposure to Bitcoin and Ethereum. Bitcoin World is the outlet that identifies the broader product set, whereas NewsBTC focuses on the institutional aim of the expanded relationship. Neither report specifies the size of the arrangement, the number of clients or any commercial terms.
There are no conflicting figures in the two reports. Both outlets agree on the central corporate action and on the two digital assets being added. The distinction is in framing: Bitcoin World gives more detail about the surrounding FX, NDF and spot-trading activities, while NewsBTC characterizes the partnership as being built around institutional demand. Neither outlet reports a different date, entity or scope for the expansion.
The market context is cautious rather than buoyant. Total crypto market capitalization stands at $2.52 trillion, with the broader market broadly lower. Bitcoin is priced at $73,670, down 1.51% over 24 hours and 3.63% over seven days; its market capitalization is $1.48 trillion. The Fear & Greed index is at 29, placing sentiment in the “Fear” category.
Ethereum is also weaker across the supplied periods, trading at $2,062.44, down 2.85% over 24 hours and 8.24% over seven days, with a market capitalization of $252.02 billion. The announced addition of BTC and ETH therefore expands institutional access to major crypto assets at a time when both prices and overall sentiment are subdued. The relevant items to monitor are the practical breadth of the offering and whether the expanded relationship attracts institutional usage; the supplied reports do not provide a forecast or further milestones.
Since this brief published about 19 hours ago, Bitcoin (BTC) has moved from ₹69,21,724.15$73,670.00 to ₹69,30,743.91$73,766.00 — +0.13%.
The chart plots BTC's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from Token Times's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.
Will Bitcoin dip to $65,000 by December 31, 2026?
Crowd-implied probability on Polymarket, ₹9.93M 24h volume, resolves Jan 1 — snapshotted when this brief published (Nov 11 05:05 UTC). A market price reflects what traders collectively expect; it is not a forecast by Token Times and will have moved since. View the market ↗
At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 BTC ≈ ₹7.34M (about $73,766.00), down 1.3% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 5.8% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Indian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.
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24X Broadens Standard Chartered Prime Brokerage to Bitcoin a — questions & answers
What assets are included in the expanded partnership?
The expanded 24X–Standard Chartered relationship includes Bitcoin and Ethereum alongside FX, NDF and spot trading, according to Bitcoin World.
Who is the partnership intended to serve?
NewsBTC reports that the arrangement is aimed at institutional clients. Bitcoin World emphasizes the expansion of the prime-brokerage product set.
How are Bitcoin and Ethereum performing now?
Bitcoin is at $73,670, down 1.51% over 24 hours, while Ethereum is at $2,062.44, down 2.85%. The Fear & Greed index is 29.
How much is 1 Bitcoin worth in rupee today?
About ₹7.34M at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $73,766.00. The rupee price moves with both BTC's US-dollar price and the USDT/INR rate; use our Bitcoin in rupee page for any amount.
Has Bitcoin's price moved since this brief was published?
BTC is up 0.13% since this brief first published — trading at ₹69,30,744 ($73,766.00) now versus ₹69,21,724 ($73,670.00) at publication. Token Times re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.
Which outlets reported this story?
This is an original Token Times brief that synthesises reporting from Bitcoin World, NewsBTC, with the key figures cross-checked for agreement across them. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.
Original summary — not financial advice. This is an original Token Times brief that summarises a development reported elsewhere and adds live market data for context; it is not the original article and reproduces no part of it. Follow the source link above for full details. Crypto is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research.