Cosmos launches Partner Network with BitGo among 17 founding partners

Banks have been talking about tokenization for years. Cosmos and a group of 17 founding partners, BitGo among them, are now betting they can finally make it boring enough for compliance departments to approve. On September 9, 2026, Cosmos launched its Partner Network, a curated ecosystem designed to give financial institutions a shortcut through the notoriously slow process of standing up digital asset infrastructure. Instead of assembling a patchwork of vendors on their own, banks can plug into a pre-integrated stack where custody, compliance, settlement, and KYC all speak the same language from day one. What the network actually does Cosmos brings its Tokenization Suite and digital ledger technology to the table. The partner firms layer on the specialized services that banks actually need to go live: custody, KYC and KYB verification, regulatory compliance tooling, and payment settlement rails. BitGo’s role inside that framework is deliberately broad. The firm’s regulated infrastructure covers custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, and settlement, which means a bank working with the network can satisfy multiple operational requirements through a single relationship rather...