In order to provide a regulated institutional framework for involvement in blockchain-based financial markets, Real Finance and Wiener Privatbank established a strategic alliance. In order to provide institutional customers access to on-chain financial products within a framework that complies with European regulatory norms, the partnership focuses on integrating conventional banking infrastructure with the REAL blockchain.
Wiener Privatbank will provide fundamental banking services under the collaboration, such as reserve protection, asset origination assistance, and client funds custody. Client funds will be kept in EU-regulated accounts with proven KYC and AML protocols and compliance in line with frameworks like MiCA. The structure is intended to provide institutional players clear risk controls, operational transparency, and legal certainty.
About $50 million in on-chain assets are anticipated to be supported during the first MVP phase. The pipeline aims to produce more than $500 million in tokenized assets in the first year after the REAL blockchain mainnet activation. In order to promote liquidity development in a regulated digital asset environment, Wiener Privatbank will also assist in the origination and structuring of assets denominated in euros.
The firms want to investigate the creation of a stablecoin that is native to the REAL blockchain and denominated in euros as part of the next phase. Additional regulatory evaluation and structure of the effort are still pending.
Ivo Grigorov, CEO of Real Finance, said:
“This partnership reflects our commitment to building institutional-grade infrastructure that meets the expectations of regulated financial institutions. By working with Wiener Privatbank, we are ensuring that access to on-chain markets is underpinned by robust compliance standards, clear governance, and trusted banking relationships.”
With an emphasis on real estate and capital markets, Wiener Privatbank, which has its headquarters in Vienna, offers services in the areas of asset management, brokerage, financing, and advising. In accordance with relevant European regulatory frameworks, the bank will provide institutional-grade custody, reserve management, and asset structuring under this collaboration.
Michael Munterl, a Member of Executive Board at Wiener Privatbank added:
“Our collaboration with Real Finance is grounded in a shared focus on regulatory integrity and innovation. We see this partnership as an opportunity to extend established banking standards into emerging digital asset infrastructures, while maintaining the compliance, transparency, and client protection principles that define our institution.”
The REAL blockchain is intended to facilitate the distribution and tokenization of real assets in a regulated setting. Real Finance seeks to provide the infrastructure necessary for both conventional finance and blockchain systems to function within predetermined regulatory bounds via collaborations with regulated financial institutions.
A Layer 1 blockchain Real Finance was created to incorporate institutional-grade financial assets from the real world into the digital market. Real gives organizations the means to tokenize, insure, and transparently manage assets on chain with its decentralized governance architecture, risk categorization system, and business-integrated consensus model. Visit https://www.real.finance/ to find out more.
Operating with a strong entrepreneurial attitude and a dedication to openness as a listed business, Wiener Privatbank is an independent private bank with its headquarters located in Vienna. The bank serves family offices, private investors, institutions, and foundations across Austria and abroad. It is supported by long-term-focused stockholders with extensive real estate and banking knowledge. Private banking, asset and fund management, financing, brokerage, and research are just a few of the services provided by Wiener Privatbank. The bank offers specialized investment solutions and individualized assistance across international markets and market cycles thanks to its broad capital markets and real estate knowledge. Visit https://www.wienerprivatbank.com/ to learn more.
