{"id":23123,"date":"2025-12-23T14:41:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T11:41:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paribu.com\/blog\/?p=23123"},"modified":"2025-12-23T14:41:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T11:41:29","slug":"paribus-year-in-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paribu.com\/blog\/en\/news\/paribus-year-in-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Paribu\u2019s year in review: Strategic moves, user-focused innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2025, Paribu marked the year with globally significant strategic moves, product and technology advancements, user-centric innovation, and meaningful engagement with users and communities worldwide.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Here are Paribu&rsquo;s global highlights of 2025.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>A strategic move: CoinMENA acquisition<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paribu announced the acquisition of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paribu.com\/blog\/en\/haberler\/paribu-has-acquired-coinmena-menas-largest-local-crypto-exchange\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CoinMENA<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the largest local crypto exchange in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). With this acquisition, Paribu expands beyond its home market of T&uuml;rkiye into a region with high crypto adoption. expanded regulatory footprint positions Paribu among a small group of regulated, multi-jurisdiction operators and supports its compliance-driven growth strategy in new markets.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Building the future of SportsFi together: Chiliz partnership<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paribu.com\/blog\/en\/news\/paribu-and-chiliz-forge-strategic-partnership-to-advance-sportfi-in-turkiye\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paribu and Chiliz<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a global leader in blockchain solutions for sports and entertainment, formed a strategic partnership to advance SportFi innovation in T&uuml;rkiye. The collaboration moves the ecosystem into its next phase through the merger of Paribu Net blockchain with Chiliz Chain, strengthening the foundation for Fan Tokens and broader SportFi applications. As part of this transition, PRB token holdings were converted to CHZ, a move that received strong community support and reinforced a unified, community-driven SportFi ecosystem.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Paribu on the global stage: Representing T&uuml;rkiye worldwide<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2025, Paribu represented T&uuml;rkiye at major international events bringing together decision-makers from the crypto asset and financial technology ecosystems. As a partner of Web Summit Qatar 2025, Paribu took part in discussions on the future of finance, with Yasin Oral speaking on the session &ldquo;Is Paper Money Becoming Extinct?&rdquo;. In April, Paribu joined Paris Blockchain Week 2025 as a sponsor, where Paribu Custody was featured in a panel focused on institutional digital asset adoption.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Paribu was among the sponsors and attendees of Paris Blockchain Week 2025 | #pbw2025\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h1fnPAEFzUo?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https:\/\/www.paribu.com\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The global route continued in Amsterdam, with Paribu among the five-star sponsors of Money20\/20 Europe, sharing Paribu Custody&rsquo;s approach to digital asset custody and management with global decision-makers. The year&rsquo;s international presence expanded into Asia as Paribu became a Platinum sponsor of TOKEN2049 Singapore, strengthening its global visibility across key crypto markets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Paribu represented T&uuml;rkiye at TOKEN2049 Singapore, the world&rsquo;s largest crypto event\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/F7cWlRT6Zlc?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https:\/\/www.paribu.com\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><b>Expanding beyond storage: Paribu Custody&rsquo;s global partnerships and big numbers<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2025, Paribu Custody expanded its offering beyond storage, as part of its beginning to position itself as a digital asset infrastructure provider. Global staking partnerships with Figment, Kiln, P2P.org, and Everstake were added, while a collaboration with Blockaid further enhanced end-user security.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To share monthly intelligence on digital assets and policy, curated for institutions, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/newsletters\/paribu-custody-newsletter-7383743289440694272\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paribu Custody Newsletter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was launched on LinkedIn. By the end of the year, Paribu Custody&rsquo;s all-time transaction volume exceeded USD 150 billion, with support for 60+ networks, 1,000+ tokens, and more than 57 million transactions facilitated.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Curated side events with leading blockchain native brands<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Across the international events it took part in, Paribu hosted <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/web.luma.com\/user\/paribu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">curated side events<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that brought the crypto community together with ecosystem partners such as <\/span><b>Odos.xyz,<\/b> <b>Figment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Chiliz<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>Halborn<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. These gatherings created focused spaces for conversation and collaboration beyond the main conference programs. In addition, WAGMITHON, organized in collaboration with Paribu, <\/span><b>Linea<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and<\/span><b> Inverter Network, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">brought teams together for a three-day hackathon where ideas were developed, tested, and shared.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Product updates: 40+ new listings, Hyper Engine, and more<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2025, Paribu introduced Hyper Engine, a new matching engine designed for high capacity and scalability, enabling millisecond-level order matching even during peak trading periods. While maintaining a simple and intuitive trading experience, Paribu also expanded its offering for experienced investors and traders with advanced indicators and technical analysis tools.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The year was equally active in terms of asset listings, with new additions such as ASTER, ZORA, RED, KITA, XAUT, MON, XPL, FF, MET, NEAR, PUMP, WLFI, SAHARA, NST, and PEPPER, bringing the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paribu.com\/markets\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">total number of listed assets to over 200<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Through these updates, Paribu users gained access to in-demand crypto assets in line with global markets.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>A new venue for creativity: Paribu Art<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2025, Paribu opened Paribu Art in Istanbul, introducing a new cultural venue shaped by a long-term commitment to the arts and culture. Adding a new destination to Istanbul&rsquo;s cultural landscape, Paribu Art hosted <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/paribuart\/reel\/DR7gOLMCJS9\/?hl=hr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a special opening<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> attended by leading figures from the arts and culture scene.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the event, the world&rsquo;s highest-resolution fixed-installation outdoor LED screen, spanning approximately 1,250 square meters with 140 million pixels, was unveiled through its first artistic display. Powered by Disguise&rsquo;s hardware and visual experience software, the opening created a seamless, synchronized flow between the digital surface and live performances through immersive content.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2025, Paribu marked the year with globally significant strategic moves, product and technology advancements, user-centric innovation, and meaningful engagement with users and communities worldwide. 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