Binance Custody, an institutional-grade digital asset custody solution, has added support for the NEAR Protocol and its native NEP-141 $NEAR token.

Ten promising Dutch fintech startups and scaleups have been selected for Batch 9 of the Rise programme of Techleap.nl, a non-profit organisation aimed at accelerating the tech ecosystem in the Netherlands. Techleap.nl’s Rise programme helps promising tech companies scale their company by creating a learning community to support the development of world champions in the Dutch technology sector.

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

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Making headlines with last year’s edition of UF AWARDS, Ultimate Fintech, the top-tier marketing agency and organiser of the industry-famed iFX EXPO, announces the launch of the UF AWARDS MEA 2023.

The UF AWARDS have been regarded as the standard of excellence and distinction for B2B and B2C brands that spearhead innovation and groundbreaking achievements in the online trading and fintech landscape. The UF AWARDS MEA 2023 carry this legacy forward by honouring excellence across the Middle East and Africa.

Melissa, a leading provider of global data quality, identity verification, and address management solutions, today announced the UK launch of Unison, its next-generation data quality platform. The Unison interface brings together Melissa’s rich set of data quality transformations, including data standardisation, validation, and enrichment, to deliver high-quality information throughout an organisation.

Pyypl – pronounced “People” – the Middle East and Africa (MEA) focused financial services platform and Hub71 company has closed its target Series B raise of $20 million from a diverse group of international investors and ten existing investors. Pyypl is considering opening a second tranche for further investment due to interest from investors.

One of the most well-known names in the BFSI industry NK Purohit, has joined SBI Securities as Chief Business Officer With N K Purohit at the helm of affairs, SBI Securities aims to achieve a leadership position in its chosen market segment, leveraging technology, lineage and reach of State Bank of India’s 22,000+ branches across India reaching 124 crore people.

deltaDAO, a data economy solutions company, today launches its Gaia-X Web3 Ecosystem network upgrade based on

Facctum™, a risktech company specialising in cloud-delivered enterprise risk decisioning technology, today announces the launch of FacctSet™, a new solution designed to streamline watchlist management for improved compliance outcomes. FacctSet is the first purpose-built product designed to address the growing data management challenges created by the rapid growth of sanctions and AML compliance obligations.