KUALA LUMPUR: CoKeeps Sdn Bhd, a blockchain infrastructure firm, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Maybank Trustees Bhd to explore and implement blockchain-based custodial and asset management solutions.
Through this collaboration, CoKeeps and Maybank aim to develop and promote blockchain-driven solutions for asset management, in line with national digital transformation goals and evolving industry needs.
In a statement, CoKeeps said the partnership reflects a shared belief in the transformative power of digital ledger technologies to drive innovation, strengthen governance, and unlock new forms of value creation across financial and non-financial sectors.
CoKeeps’ blockchain infrastructure supports national objectives by offering robust, scalable, and interoperable decentralised solutions. These technologies aim to enhance financial inclusion, attract foreign investment, and foster innovation in capital markets.
“Malaysia’s commitment to digital transformation provides fertile ground for innovation. By working with Maybank Trustees, we can unlock new avenues for trust, transparency, and efficiency—especially in how assets are managed and transferred,” CoKeeps CEO Suhanna Husein said.
“Our blockchain infrastructure is built for scalability, interoperability, and security, and we’re excited to support the country’s journey toward becoming a digitally resilient nation.”
Meanwhile, Maybank Trustees CEO Nor Fazlina Mohd Ghouse said: “Recognising the shift in investment and wealth management strategies, we proactively adapt to the evolving financial landscape through strategic collaborations like this to enable innovative solutions for our clients.”
“By merging our deep-rooted expertise in estate administration and trust services with CoKeeps’ cutting-edge digital asset custodial capabilities, we enable a holistic ecosystem that empowers our clients and ensures that their assets – both traditional and digital – are safeguarded in a secure and regulated platform.”
