EOS Network Rebrands to Vaulta, Marking a Strategic Shift Toward Web3 Banking

EOS Network announced on March 18 that it will rebrand as Vaulta, marking a strategic shift toward web3 banking as it seeks to integrate decentralized technology with traditional financial systems.

EOS Network is set to rebrand as Vaulta, marking a strategic shift toward web3 banking and integrating decentralized technology with traditional financial systems.

The transition, which includes a token swap, is scheduled for late May 2025, pending final confirmation.

This move culminates years of development focused on Bitcoin’s growing footprint in global finance.

Vaulta will emerge as a scalable operating system for web3 banking, facilitating rapid transactions, blockchain connectivity, and decentralized data management.

Announcing the rebrand, Vaulta Foundation CEO and founder Yves La Rose said:

“This transformation represents more than just a name change; it’s a decisive step forward in our mission to deliver open, accessible financial access for everyone.”

To facilitate this integration, Vaulta is establishing a Banking Advisory Council comprising experts from both traditional finance and blockchain sectors.

The council will provide strategic guidance to bridge the gap between legacy banking and DeFi, and its members include Lawrence Truong, CEO of Systemic Trust; Didier Lavalle, CEO and co-founder of Tetra; Alexander Nelson, senior director of digital finance at ATB Financial; and Jonathan Rizzo, senior business solution specialist at ATB Financial.

On the rebrand, Nelson said:

“We are pleased to see the evolution of EOS Network into Vaulta, with a focused vision on web3 banking and bringing traditional funds into the Bitcoin and DeFi space.”

He added:

“This move has been in discussion for a while, and we are excited to see it come to fruition. The integration of exSat, a Bitcoin digital banking solution, further strengthens Bitcoin’s role in Vaulta’s decentralized financial ecosystem.”

The platform’s technological infrastructure, previously developed under EOS, includes C++ smart contract architecture, a decentralized on-chain RAM database, and multi-chain interoperability features.

In addition, the firm has announced strategic partnerships with Ceffu, Spirit Blockchain, and Blockchain Insurance Inc.

Vaulta aims to develop four core areas in web3 banking: Wealth Management, Consumer Payments, Portfolio Management, and Insurance. These pillars will enable new financial applications such as blockchain-native yield generation, real-world asset (RWA) investments, and customized insurance solutions.

Further partnerships are expected in the coming months. The token ticker and swap portal launch remains set for late May, subject to further updates.