The property sector across the UK is set for a £3bn boost as specialist bank GB Bank officially launches after receiving its full UK banking licence.

The banking licence allows Middlesbrough-headquartered GB Bank to start driving its ambitious plans forward. It has committed to lend £3bn over five years. The funding will support the creation of over 100,000 jobs, 20,000 new homes and several million square feet of office space.

GK8, the leading institutional-grade digital asset custody platform with DeFi, staking, NFT, and tokenization support, announces its proprietary, end-to-end solution is now integrated with Polygon, a leading blockchain development p

iDenfy, the tech startup that provides identity verification and fraud prevention solutions, announced its new partnership with Payset, a global payment solution that offers multi-currency accounts, prepaid cards, and currency exchange services. For Payset, collaborating with iDenfy will ensure a frictionless, four-step identity verification journey. 

Duality Technologies, the leader in privacy preserving data collaboration, was named today as the winner of the Aite-Novarica Group’s first annual Cybersecurity Impact Awards, in the Best Converged Cybersecurity/Fraud Solution category. The awards, which will be presented during Aite-Novarica Group’s inaugural Cyber Defense CISO Forum on September 20, 2022, in Charlotte, North Carolina, recognize and celebrate the industry’s leading and impactful cybersecurity innovations.

ID-Pal, a global identity verification provider today announced its partnership with Melissa, a leading provider of global data quality and address management solutions.

Genesis Global, the low-code application development platform purpose-built for financial markets organizations, today announced Jason Jhonson as Chief Marketing Officer.  Jhonson reports to CEO, Stephen Murphy.

ComplyAdvantage, a global data technology company transforming financial crime detection, today announced financial crime risk management veteran Andrew Davies as the company's first Head of Regulatory Affairs. 

Ranqx, the world’s leading fully digital small-to-medium sized business (SMB) loan origination, decisioning and monitoring platform has officially launched operations in North America. The company now aims to tackle the region’s broken SMB lending system, which is estimated to cost the economy nearly $1 trillion each year.

• Simplify expense admin and reporting
• Create a better employee spending policy
• Choose the best spend management tools

Brazil-based Fuse Capital has started raising Fuse Capital Fund II, whose central thesis will be investing in the next generation of Web 3 startups in Latin America.

The initiative comes after successfully investing in blockchain and crypto startups in their first fund, whose thesis had an agnostic approach. The goal is to raise US$ 50 million.