Today’s ASK and Keeta announcement was huge.
A partnership tied to one of the most influential families in the world.
Plans to tokenize gold, silver, copper, and oil.
Discussion around trillions of dollars moving across the network.
That’s a big announcement.
So naturally this has me thinking what comes next?
Back when Keeta Personal launched, Ty mentioned they had roughly 5-6 releases lined up almost back to back.
Keeta Personal was obviously first.
The iOS app is expected within weeks.
T-Bills are on the horizon.
Ty has publicly talked about the next anchor helping connect Web3, and we’ve heard some very interesting rumors around that.
At some point we still have the card, tokenized stocks, and whatever other partners the team is working on behind the scenes.
When you think about it all combined, Keeta really is building one hell of a stack.
Even after today’s announcement, I still don’t think people fully grasp what this team is in the middle of building.
And from the sounds of it, we’re a year or less away from seeing a lot of these pieces come together and the vision start becoming reality.
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I listened to today’s Keeta call and it feels like the entire vision is starting to come together.
Ty talked about connecting payment rails, Web3 rails, and tokenized assets into a single network capable of moving value anywhere in the world.
One thing that stood out to me from today’s call and partnership announcement was the discussion around tokenized:
• Gold
• Silver
• Copper
• Oil
Not millions.
Tens of billions of dollars worth of assets.
For perspective, one of the largest tokenized RWA platforms today has around $5 billion on it.
Keeta is talking about building toward tens of billions of dollars in tokenized assets.
Another thing I found interesting was the focus on combining technology with regulatory support.
A lot of projects have technology.
Very few have technology, regulatory alignment, institutional backing, payment infrastructure, tokenized assets, and real-world settlement all moving in the same direction.
We also learned:
• Assets are expected to be 1:1 backed
• Reserves will be held at audited institutions
• Assets will be fully redeemable for qualified holders
• Most transactions will be public, with privacy available where institutions require it
The stated goal is to build toward this vision by 2027.
In the meantime, there is still plenty on the horizon:
• Mobile app
• Tokenized T-Bills
• Additional payment rails
• More partners
• Tokenized stocks
• Bank acquisition progress
A year ago a lot of people said Keeta was finished.
Today they’re talking about connecting payments, commodities, treasury products, stocks, and digital assets on a single network while partnering with one of the most influential families in the world.
For the first time, it feels like we’re seeing how all the pieces fit together.
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Keeta + ASK Group (led by @asknahyan ) are teaming up to revolutionize global finance from the UAE:
- Instant cross-border payments
- Tokenizing Gulf commodities (oil, gold, silver & more) on-chain
- real-world assets
News just published by Khaleej Times one of the biggest UAE newspapers!!
Join us as we discuss Keeta and ASK Group's recent announcement.
Ty Schenk, Keeta's CEO, will provide additional insight into the partnership and answer questions from the community.
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It is a pleasure to begin this journey with @KeetaNetwork , led by CEO @schenkty and supported by former Google CEO @ericschmidt. The UAE has always been a place that inspires ambition, innovation, and long-term thinking, and we are proud to play our part in that story. Through this partnership, we look forward to working hand in hand to contribute to the UAE’s vision while helping strengthen cross-border connectivity and unlock the potential of real-world assets through technology. This is only the beginning, and I am excited for what we can build together for the benefit of our nation and beyond.
@asknahyan I’m grateful for our friendship and the opportunity to build alongside you. The UAE has become a blueprint for the future through bold vision and relentless execution. Together, we will redefine how global finance works for generations to come.
Here is why the Keeta and ASK partnership is a big deal.
Most people are looking at the commodity exchange.
They’re looking at tokenized oil, gold, and silver.
That’s exciting, but I think they’re missing the bigger picture.
The press release specifically talks about remittance corridors such as UAE to India, which alone moves roughly $20 billion annually.
Then add UAE to the Philippines, Pakistan, Kenya, and other regions they plan to expand into.
Suddenly you’re talking about tens of billions of dollars moving through corridors Keeta is targeting.
Now add the commodity side.
The release points out that global commodity markets move trillions of dollars every year and that the Gulf region controls some of the largest oil reserves on earth.
The opportunity isn’t that trillions of dollars suddenly appear on Keeta tomorrow.
The opportunity is that Keeta is positioning itself as infrastructure for how that value moves.
That’s the part many people miss.
Keeta doesn’t need to own the oil.
It doesn’t need to own the gold.
It doesn’t need to own the money being sent around the world.
It just needs to be the network those assets move across.
That’s why the partnership matters.
ASK isn’t another crypto project.
It’s a group with deep relationships throughout the UAE, Middle East, Africa, and India.
Those relationships are what open doors to regulators, institutions, banks, payment companies, and large businesses.
The commodity exchange is the headline.
The payment flows are massive.
The relationships may be the most valuable part of all.
Because if Keeta succeeds, we’re not talking about millions of dollars moving across the network.
We’re talking about tens of billions first.
Hundreds of billions later.
And eventually a shot at becoming infrastructure for trillions of dollars in global value transfer.
That’s why this announcement matters.
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