Standard Chartered launches RLUSD custody: stock after-hours at EUR 25.77
Published on 10/12/2026 at 18:07 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSKey points in brief
- Standard Chartered launched institutional custody support for RLUSD.
- Lang & Schwarz quoted the stock at EUR 25.77 after-hours.
- The FTSE 100 stood at 10,644.02, up 0.87 percent.
On October 12, 2026, Standard Chartered announced that institutional custody support for Ripple USD (RLUSD) on the XRP Ledger was live, according to the bank's press release. The service is offered through Standard Chartered Bank's DIFC Branch. The bank is also working with Ripple and LMAX Group on a planned arrangement to make RLUSD eligible collateral for agreed LMAX products, subject to documentation, testing, regulatory requirements and internal approvals.
At 6:03 p.m. CEST on October 12, Lang & Schwarz quoted Standard Chartered stock after-hours at EUR 25.77. The bid was EUR 25.68 and the ask was EUR 25.85, producing a EUR 0.17 spread.
Daily balance
The FTSE 100 stood at 10,644.02 at 5:29 p.m. CEST, up 0.87 percent on the day. The further course of after-hours trading at Lang & Schwarz until 11:00 p.m. CEST is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Standard Chartered stock.
Tomorrow: Standard Chartered's third-quarter 2026 results are scheduled for October 28, 2026, according to its investor relations page.
RLUSD custody expansion
Standard Chartered said the planned collateral model would allow LMAX Group to recognize the value of eligible RLUSD holdings without requiring the tokens to be transferred directly to the trading venue. The bank said the structure is intended to give institutional clients more flexibility in holding and deploying digital assets while helping manage transfer-related operational risk. The details are set out in the bank's release.
Market context: Market report FTSE 100.
