HashKey Daily News Highlights（2025/11/05）
2025-11-05
1. Standard Chartered: Bitcoin and Ethereum custody services to be launched in Hong Kong next year
PANews reported on November 4th that, "According to Hong Kong media Ming Pao, Standard Chartered Hong Kong and Greater China & North Asia CEO, Ms. Kwan Wai-yee, stated that Standard Chartered will launch innovative digital asset solutions in Hong Kong next year, including digital asset custody services supporting the two largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, Bitcoin and Ethereum, as well as strategic cooperation programs with other institutions. Standard Chartered Hong Kong indicated that it plans to launch its Bitcoin and Ethereum-supporting digital asset custody services in Hong Kong in January next year, expanding its existing services in Luxembourg and the UAE (through the Dubai International Financial Centre)."
2. UBS successfully executed its first instant tokenized fund transaction using the Chainlink DTA technology standard
PANews reported on November 4th that, "UBS announced today that it has successfully completed the world's first end-to-end tokenization fund workflow in a production environment using the Chainlink DTA technology standard.The UBS Dollar Money Market Fund token (“uMINT”) is a money market fund based on Ethereum's distributed ledger technology. This marks the first time uMINT has completed subscription and redemption requests on-chain, demonstrating the ability to achieve seamless and automated fund operations on-chain, thereby improving efficiency and utility gains. In this instant transaction, DigiFT, as an on-chain fund distributor, successfully requested and processed the settlement of uMINT shares using the Chainlink DTA standard.This new end-to-end tokenized fund workflow covers every stage of the fund lifecycle, including order receipt, execution, settlement, and data synchronization between all on-chain and off-chain systems."
3. BlackRock will launch its Bitcoin ETF in Australia in mid-November
PANews reported on November 4th that, "According to the Financial Standard, BlackRock has confirmed the launch of the iShares Bitcoin ETF (ASX: IBIT), providing Australian investors with a more convenient way to access cryptocurrencies in the local market. BlackRock stated that the ETF is expected to list on the Australian Securities Exchange in mid-November 2025. "
4. Stablecoin public blockchain Stable announces launch of public testnet
BlockBeats News reported on November 4th, "According to official sources, the stablecoin public blockchain Stable announced the launch of its public testnet. Currently, Stable's public testnet provides developers with: public RPC endpoints for interacting with the network; a faucet for requesting test USDT for transactions; a block explorer for viewing contracts and on-chain activities; a system module supporting native USDT transfers and fee settlement."
5. The probability of a 25 basis point interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve in December is 69%
BlockBeats News reported on November 5th, "According to CME's "FedWatch": The probability of a 25 basis point interest rate cut by the Fed in December is 69%, while the probability of keeping the interest rates unchanged is 31%."
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