Orbital, a global payments provider specialising in stablecoin and fiat currency transfers, has announced a new partnership with Know Your Customer, the award-winning compliance technology firm. The collaboration strengthens Orbital’s KYB and digital onboarding capabilities, supporting secure and scalable international transactions.
With global interest in stablecoins rising, so too does the demand for tighter compliance. Businesses bridging the gap between traditional finance and digital assets require fast, reliable verification tools. Know Your Customer’s access to company registries in more than 140 jurisdictions, along with its focus on official documentation, made it a natural fit for Orbital’s expanding needs.
Claus Christensen, CEO and Co-Founder of Know Your Customer, stated: “Orbital’s forward-thinking approach to stablecoin and traditional cross-border transactions aligns perfectly with our mission of empowering businesses through best-in-class KYC/AML compliance technology… ”
Orbital’s adoption of Know Your Customer’s technology ensures faster onboarding without compromising risk management. Gary Mushrow, Head of Compliance Product at Orbital, added: “Compliance isn’t about ticking boxes – it’s about ensuring the businesses we work with are legitimate and trustworthy… ”
Headquartered in London, Tallinn, and Gibraltar, Orbital was founded in 2017 and today employs over 120 people worldwide. In 2024, the platform processed more than $5.6 billion across stablecoin and fiat channels. The company is regulated in the UK, Gibraltar, Estonia, and Switzerland through multiple licences and memberships.
About Orbital:
Orbital is an award-winning global payments platform with over 8 years of experience in orchestrating secure and seamless stablecoin and traditional payments for businesses globally.
Orbital equips B2B and B2C businesses with an all-in-one platform that offers named vIBANs, Stablecoin Wallets, and the ability to pay-in, payout, and exchange across all major stablecoins, traditional currencies, and over 80 exotic currencies, interchangeably.
Orbital’s multi-jurisdictional licensing framework, combined with compliance with international security standards including SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001:2022, CSA TPC, and Cyber Essentials Plus, enables the platform to seamlessly unify both stablecoin and traditional currency payments on a global scale.
About Know Your Customer
Know Your Customer is an award-winning RegTech company specialised in next-generation business verification solutions for financial institutions and regulated organisations worldwide. For teams struggling with inefficient client due diligence and onboarding processes, Know Your Customer offers an intuitive digital compliance workspace that combines unmatched real-time registry data, covering over 140 countries, seamless integrations, and AI-powered smart automation. This streamlined approach transforms the compliance function at its core, allowing clients to customise their solutions by selecting only the functionalities they need, all accessible via a robust REST API.
Founded in Hong Kong in 2015, with a local presence in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Dublin, London, and Shanghai, Know Your Customer has built a global customer base across 11 verticals and 18 jurisdictions. The company also maintains a wide network of technology and data partners, ensuring high-quality entity data and enhanced compliance processes for its clients.
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