Standard Chartered has announced plans to introduce Bitcoin and Ethereum custody services in Hong Kong starting January 2026. This initiative, revealed by CEO Fiona Fong, aims to enhance the bank's digital asset solutions, complementing its existing services in Luxembourg and the UAE. The move underscores Standard Chartered's commitment to fostering innovation within Hong Kong's digital asset ecosystem, aligning with projects like the Digital HKD pilot and the DLT regulatory incubator.