The Stellar Development Foundation joined the Association of Ukrainian Banks as a member, formalizing its advisory role in helping Ukraine develop blockchain and virtual asset capabilities alongside the country's banking system.

The Stellar Development Foundation announced its membership in the Association of Ukrainian Banks, the country's oldest banking organization with over 45 members. This partnership formalizes SDF's advisory role in helping Ukraine deploy blockchain technology and virtual assets, building on previous convenings with Ukrainian financial institutions. SDF CEO Denelle Dixon emphasized the importance of public-private partnerships for healthy virtual asset ecosystems, while Association President Andriy Dubas highlighted SDF's expertise in advancing Ukraine's position in blockchain and digital economy development alongside the National Bank of Ukraine.