{"id":580499,"date":"2026-04-08T14:53:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/04\/08\/standard-chartered-mulls-folding-parts-of-zodia-custody-in-house-bloomberg\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T14:53:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:53:31","slug":"standard-chartered-mulls-folding-parts-of-zodia-custody-in-house-bloomberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/04\/08\/standard-chartered-mulls-folding-parts-of-zodia-custody-in-house-bloomberg\/","title":{"rendered":"Standard Chartered mulls folding parts of Zodia Custody in-house: Bloomberg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMDcvMDE5ODQyNmMtNDVlZi03MmZkLWIxY2MtYmJmYWY2NjhkNThm.jpg\" alt=\"Standard Chartered mulls folding parts of Zodia Custody in-house: Bloomberg\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Standard Chartered is reportedly exploring a shake-up of Zodia Custody that would bring parts of the crypto custodian inside its own investment bank.<\/p>\n<p>Standard Chartered is reportedly weighing a restructuring of its majority-owned crypto custodian Zodia Custody, as large banks look to bring more digital asset infrastructure inside their core banking operations.<\/p>\n<p>The United Kingdom-based lender plans to fold Zodia\u2019s crypto custody business into a division inside its corporate and investment bank that already offers similar services, while keeping Zodia operating as a standalone Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform for digital asset custody, <a title=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-04-08\/stanchart-weighs-partial-takeover-of-crypto-custodian-zodia\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-04-08\/stanchart-weighs-partial-takeover-of-crypto-custodian-zodia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">according<\/a> to Bloomberg on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. An announcement on the restructuring could reportedly come as soon as this month.<\/p>\n<p>It is not yet clear whether Standard Chartered has opened negotiations with Zodia\u2019s minority shareholders, which include Northern Trust, Emirates NBD, National Australia Bank and SBI Holdings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/standard-chartered-mulls-folding-parts-of-zodia-custody-in-house-bloomberg\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Standard Chartered is reportedly exploring a shake-up of Zodia Custody that would bring parts of the crypto custodian inside its own investment bank. Standard Chartered is reportedly weighing a restructuring of its majority-owned crypto custodian Zodia Custody, as large banks look to bring more digital asset infrastructure inside their core banking operations. The United Kingdom-based [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":580500,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-580499","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=580499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580499\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/580500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=580499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=580499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=580499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}