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GBG acquires IDology in an all cash deal worth £233m

Identity and location verification platform GBG has acquired the entire issued share capital of IDology in an all in-cash deal worth £233m ($300m).

Onfido signs deal with RVshare to boost trust in the P2P...

Digital identity verification platform Onfido has partnered with RVshare to improve trust levels during peer-to-peer vehicle sharing.

Hoxton Ventures eyes $100m for sophomore fund

European venture capital firm Hoxton Ventures is looking to raise up to $100m for its sophomore fund. Hoxton Ventures II has yet to register any...

FCA reiterates warnings to investors on being vigilant of scams

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned investors to ever-vigilant of investment scams, after data reveals £197m in losses for 2018.

Metro Bank said to be victim of cyberattack targeting texts

Metro Bank has reportedly been hit by a cyberattack which targets codes sent by text to customers in order to verify transactions.

Digital Isle of Man launches new Blockchain office and sandbox

Digital Isle of Man has established a Blockchain Office and launched an Isle of Man Sandbox to support blockchain companies tread through regulatory landscapes.

Open banking platform Bud closes $20m Series A

Open banking platform Bud has secured $20m in its Series A round of funding.

OBIE releases operational guidelines and checklist for open banking

The Open Banking Implementation Entity (OBIE) has released its operational guidelines and checklist for open banking.

UK government to fund £70m into cybersecurity R&D

The UK government is looking to boost cybersecurity through a new £70m investment commitment.

FCA consulting on guidance for regulating cryptoasset activities

UK regulator The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is consulting on guidance which will outline what cryptoasset activities it regulates.

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