Turkey's largest commercial bank Ziraat has reached a strategic partnership with the national research institution TÜBİTAK to jointly promote the development and application of secure custody solutions for crypto assets. This collaboration marks a deep exploration by traditional financial institutions into the digital asset space, aiming to provide compliant and secure crypto asset custody services for institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals. By integrating bank-grade security systems with research and innovation capabilities, both parties are committed to establishing a digital asset custody infrastructure that meets international standards and promoting the rational application of cryptocurrencies within the traditional financial system.