{"id":68529,"date":"2026-08-22T21:40:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T21:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/68529\/"},"modified":"2026-08-22T21:40:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T21:40:10","slug":"societe-generale-takes-usdcv-to-metamask-as-321b-stablecoin-market-heats-up-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/68529\/","title":{"rendered":"Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale Takes USDCV To MetaMask As $321B Stablecoin Market Heats Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale&#8217;s crypto subsidiary SG-FORGE listed its dollar-backed stablecoin USD CoinVertible <a href=\"https:\/\/yellow.com\/asset\/usdcv\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(USDCV)<\/a> on MetaMask through a partnership with Consensys, targeting millions of <a href=\"https:\/\/yellow.com\/learn\/non-custodial-hot-wallets-explained-features-benefits-and-the-best-choices\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">self-custody wallet<\/a> users.<\/p>\n<p>USDCV MetaMask Integration<\/p>\n<p>The French bank&#8217;s digital asset arm <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-04-15\/socgen-takes-usd-stablecoin-to-millions-of-crypto-wallet-users\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a> on Apr. 15 that USDCV is now accessible to MetaMask users for fiat on-ramps, digital asset trading, and DeFi interactions.<\/p>\n<p>Bloomberg reported the move aims to bring bank-issued digital money to a broader retail and institutional audience through self-custody wallets.<\/p>\n<p>SG-FORGE <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/societe-generale-expands-crypto-bet-targets-millions-via-metamask-integration\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">launched<\/a> USDCV on the Ethereum <a href=\"https:\/\/yellow.com\/asset\/eth\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(ETH)<\/a> and Solana <a href=\"https:\/\/yellow.com\/asset\/sol\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(SOL)<\/a> blockchains last year.<\/p>\n<p>Bank of New York Mellon serves as the token&#8217;s reserve custodian. The bank had previously introduced a <a href=\"https:\/\/yellow.com\/learn\/mica-regulations-decoded-what-crypto-users-need-to-know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MiCA-compliant<\/a> euro stablecoin, EUR CoinVertible (EURCV), which initially struggled to gain traction against established crypto players despite strong regulatory backing.<\/p>\n<p>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/yellow.com\/news\/polymarket-insider-copy-trading-investigation\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Polymarket Investigates Startups Accused Of Enabling Insider Copy-Trading<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jean-Marc Stenger On Stablecoin Growth<\/p>\n<p>The stablecoin sector is valued at roughly $321 billion. Tether&#8217;s USDT <a href=\"https:\/\/yellow.com\/asset\/usdt\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(USDT)<\/a> leads with about $185 billion, while Circle&#8217;s USD Coin <a href=\"https:\/\/yellow.com\/asset\/usdc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(USDC)<\/a> ranks second at approximately $79 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Jean-Marc Stenger, CEO of SG-FORGE, said the market&#8217;s growth drove the decision to expand beyond euros. &#8220;The stablecoin market remains largely US Dollar denominated,&#8221; Stenger said. &#8220;This new currency will enable our clients, either institutions, corporates or retail investors, to leverage the benefits of an institutional-grade stablecoin.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale, which has operated for more than 160 years, has steadily expanded its digital asset footprint in recent months.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond stablecoins, SG-FORGE issued a tokenized bond on blockchain in the United States in late 2025, signaling the <a href=\"https:\/\/yellow.com\/news\/societe-generale-brings-euro-stablecoin-to-xrp-ledger\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">bank&#8217;s broader ambitions in on-chain finance<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read Next: <a href=\"https:\/\/yellow.com\/news\/claude-mythos-ai-corporate-network-attack\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Claude Mythos Becomes First AI To Complete Simulated Corporate Network Attack<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Steven Zeiler profile photo\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"h-20 w-20 shrink-0 rounded-md object-cover md:h-24 md:w-24\" style=\"color:transparent\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787434810_72_image.webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mt-3 whitespace-pre-line font-poppins-light text-sm text-text-color-70 md:text-base\">Steven Zeiler is Chief Evangelist at Yellow, working with builders to create real-time, non-custodial trading infrastructure using the Yellow SDK. A programmer, technologist, and entrepreneur, he previously worked for Ripple, where he helped architect peer-to-peer interbank payment prototypes and contributed to decentralizing the XRP Ledger through consensus tracking software.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale&#8217;s crypto subsidiary SG-FORGE listed its dollar-backed stablecoin USD CoinVertible (USDCV) on MetaMask through a partnership with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29628,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12932],"tags":[12955],"class_list":["post-68529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-societe-generale","tag-societe-generale"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68529\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}