Raiffeisen’s 18M-Customer Crypto Push Expands Bitpanda Access Across 11 CEE Markets

Key Takeaways: Raiffeisen Bank International and Bitpanda are developing a digital-asset-services group-wide framework in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Bitpanda Enterprise will be responsible for the infrastructure, which may be extended through RBI’s network of over 18 million customers. The rollout will occur market by market, as a crypto-banking model was first implemented by a […]

CertiK and NBKR Sign MoU on Digital Som Security

The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic and CertiK have signed a Memorandum of Understanding covering security cooperation for the Digital Som and broader digital asset oversight. The framework includes cybersecurity, formal verification, AML/CFT, operational resilience, supervision, and knowledge exchange. On Sept. 9, 2026, the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic (NBKR) and CertiK signed […]

Hoskinson Says Cardano RealFi Launches Next Month as ADA Eyes New Catalyst

Cardano (ADA) founder Charles Hoskinson has urged the crypto industry to move past the stalled Clarity Act and focus on adoption, as a separate Cardano-based RealFi project targets an October mainnet launch that could give ADA another catalyst. In a September 15 recording, Hoskinson addressed the collapse of the US crypto market structure bill, arguing […]