by Jake ClaverQuick answer: Zodia Custody, Metaco/Ripple, and Standard Chartered: the rules institutions were waiting for Here the focus is Zodia Custody, Metaco/Ripple, and Standard Chartered, which shape the rules institutions operate under.
Published 12/14/2025. By Jake Claver.
Zodia Custody, Metaco/Ripple, and Standard Chartered: the rules institutions were waiting for
Here the focus is Zodia Custody, Metaco/Ripple, and Standard Chartered, which shape the rules institutions operate under. It names real organizations and documents, so the claim can be checked.
The Regulatory Signal
This material is about the licensing and legal environment around the ecosystem. The primary source is the Ripple/Zodia Custody Metaco Network announcement, with supporting material from the Zodia Custody about page and the Standard Chartered Zodia acquisition release.
Why The Regulatory Signal Matters
For the Ripple and XRP Ledger ecosystem, this matters because clearer rules can reduce uncertainty for builders and institutional users. The broader research trail also includes the SC Ventures digital asset strategy article, the IOSCO crypto and digital asset markets recommendations PDF, and the FSB crypto-asset policy recommendations.
One caveat for honest use: Avoid implying Zodia uses XRP unless separately sourced.
The Regulatory Screenshot
Receipts For The Regulatory Thread
- Ripple/Zodia Custody Metaco Network announcement
- Zodia Custody about page
- Standard Chartered Zodia acquisition release
- SC Ventures digital asset strategy article
- IOSCO crypto and digital asset markets recommendations PDF
- FSB crypto-asset policy recommendations
- IOSCO implementation review of crypto recommendations PDF
