STANCHART (02888.HK) +4.600 (+3.295%) Short selling $45.35M; Ratio 35.648% launched bitcoin and ether spot trading for institutional clients through its UK branch to meet market demand for crypto assets, making it the first global systemically important bank to offer secure and regulated bitcoin and ether deliverable spot trading.Institutional clients, including corporations, investors and asset managers, can now trade digital assets through the familiar foreign exchange interfaces, and the Group will soon offer non-deliverable forwards trading, STANCHART issued a statement saying.(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2025-07-17 12:25.)Related NewsPing An Securities Outlines Key Differences Between Stablecoins/ Virtual Currencies/ Central Bank Digital Currencies (Table)