24X Completes First Spot Cryptocurrency Trade in BTC

Standard Chartered and Cumberland DRW Served as Counterparties for Inaugural Spot Crypto Trade

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Sept. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- 24X Bermuda Limited ("24X") today announced that it has completed its first spot cryptocurrency trade on its institutional-grade, multi-asset trading platform, becoming one of a select few global venues that offer both crypto spot and FX trading on a single, unified technology infrastructure.

The inaugural crypto spot trade was executed in Bitcoin (BTC) as part of 24X's existing strategic partnership with Standard Chartered, a leading international banking group and one of the world's global systemically important banks (G-SIBs). Standard Chartered acted as liquidity taker and Cumberland DRW served as liquidity provider for this trade. The transaction marks a significant milestone in the continued development of regulated, institutional-grade infrastructure for digital asset markets, demonstrating how established financial institutions and specialist liquidity providers are helping accelerate the adoption of digital assets by institutional investors.

24X CEO and Founder Dmitri Galinov said, "Institutional demand for digital assets has never been stronger, and today's milestone crypto trade demonstrates that the 24X platform is ready for it. Our crypto trading infrastructure delivers the deep liquidity, rigorous oversight, and the same seamless workflow global financial institutions have come to expect from 24X. We are proud to have Standard Chartered and Cumberland DRW as the counterparties for this landmark transaction, and we look forward to rapidly expanding our crypto spot offering as global markets continue to converge around digital assets."