2025-11-19

1. The Deutsche Börse will integrate integrate Société Générale's MiCA-compliant stablecoin
BlockBeats News reported on November 18th, "Deutsche Börse Group (DB1) and French bank Société Générale's FORGE signed an agreement to integrate regulated Euro and Dollar stablecoins into the support system of Europe's largest financial market.Both parties will integrate SG-FORGE's Euro and Dollar CoinVertible tokens into Deutsche Börse's post-trade infrastructure, including the Clearstream clearing system. This collaboration enables banks and other market participants to settle transactions using tokenized cash within a regulated framework. By utilizing stablecoins, transacting parties can simultaneously transfer cash and securities on a shared ledger, enabling real-time settlement instead of waiting for end-of-day processing."
2. HSBC will offer tokenized deposit services to customers in the United States and the United Arab Emirates
PANews reported on November 18th that, "According to Bloomberg, HSBC Holdings Plc will begin offering tokenized deposit services to corporate clients in the United States and the United Arab Emirates in the first half of next year. The tokenized deposit service will allow clients to make domestic and cross-border fund transfers 24/7 with instant processing, without being limited to business hours. The system will help large enterprises manage liquidity more efficiently."
3. Mastercard partners with Polygon to build new cryptocurrency transfer system
BlockBeats News reported on November 18th, "According to Coindesk, Mastercard has chosen Polygon to build a new encrypted transfer system, enabling cryptocurrency transfers using a readable username instead of complex wallet addresses."
4. Glassnode: Number of whale addresses holding over 1000 BTC surges since last Friday
BlockBeats News reported on November 18th, "Glassnode data shows that whales have been consistently accumulating since the end of October, with the number of addresses holding over 1000 BTC significantly increasing since Friday. On October 27th, when BTC reached a high of $114,000, the number of whale wallets dropped to a yearly low of 1354. However, as of this Monday, that number has rebounded by 2.2% to 1384, reaching a four-month high."
5. Ride-hailing giant Grab partners with StraitsX to explore building a web3 wallet and stablecoin-based settlement layer
BlockBeats News reported on November 18th, "Southeast Asian ride-hailing giant Grab signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Singapore-based stablecoin payment infrastructure provider StraitsX to jointly explore building a Web3 wallet and a stablecoin-based settlement layer in Asia. The partnership plans to integrate Web3 wallet functionality into the Grab app, allowing users to hold and use stablecoins such as XSGD and XUSD for transactions, while enabling GrabPay merchants to accept stablecoin payments from both local and international customers."
6. The SEC has released its Fiscal Year 2026 Examination Priorities document, removing the Cryptocurrency Specialized Area chapter
BlockBeats News reported on November 18th, "According to Cointelegraph, the latest annual priorities document for the 2026 fiscal year released by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) significantly eliminated the previously common special chapter on cryptocurrency. This move seems to be in line with former President Trump's support for the crypto industry."
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