Citigroup has raised its 12-month Bitcoin target to $113,000 from $82,000 as ETF inflows rebound, crypto activity strengthens, and macro conditions improve. The bank also lifted its Ether forecast, but warned that U.S. regulatory uncertainty still hangs over the market.
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Standard Chartered has expanded institutional spot trading in bitcoin and ether to the UAE, adding direct crypto market access through its DFSA-regulated DIFC arm. It’s another sign that major banks are getting more comfortable with regulated crypto rails.
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Standard Chartered has launched institutional spot trading for Bitcoin and Ether through its Dubai International Financial Centre branch, marking a rare direct crypto move by a global bank in the UAE. It’s a big signal for regulated Bitcoin and ETH access, but adoption will still hinge on liquidity, execution, and custody.
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The FCA will reopen UK retail access to Bitcoin and Ether crypto ETNs on 8 October 2025, giving investors a regulated way to gain price exposure through listed products. It’s easier access, but not direct ownership — and there’s no FSCS safety net if things go sideways.
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Standard Chartered has launched institutional spot Bitcoin and Ether trading in the UAE through its DIFC branch, pairing execution with custody options. It’s a serious move from a major bank, signaling that regulated crypto rails are getting harder to ignore.
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Ether is holding near $2,500 as Ethereum ETFs log nine straight days of net inflows, a sign that demand for ETH exposure is still alive and well. It’s encouraging, but not a prophecy: inflows support sentiment, not guaranteed price fireworks.
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Russia’s planned crypto trading framework could bring up to $46.4 billion in regulated volume in its first year, but the state is still keeping crypto on a tight leash. Bitcoin, Ether, and USDT are set to lead the licensed market, while everyday payments remain banned.
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Thailand is drafting rules for locally issued Bitcoin and Ether ETFs, with an 80% exposure floor and a strong preference for onshore custody. It’s a cautious but meaningful move that could bring crypto into regulated markets without opening the door to a token circus.
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Major Crypto Boost: Charles Schwab’s $12 Trillion Leap into Bitcoin and Ether Trading by 2026 Charles Schwab, a titan of traditional finance managing a colossal $12 trillion in assets, has dropped a bombshell: they’re launching spot trading for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) in the first half of 2026. This isn’t just a footnote in […]
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Hong Kong Pioneers Crypto Margin Financing and Perpetual Contracts with Bitcoin and Ether Hong Kong is charging ahead in the race to become a global digital asset leader, with its financial authorities unveiling bold new regulations. The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has greenlit margin financing for virtual assets using Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) […]
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