Our Story

Building the bank we always wanted

Grand Trust Bank was founded on a simple frustration: traditional banking was slow, opaque, and built for the institution — not the customer. We set out to build something different.

50,000+
Active Customers
2019
Founded
12
Countries Served
$2B+
Monthly Transactions
Our Mission

Banking that moves as fast as you do

We believe access to fast, secure, borderless financial infrastructure shouldn't be a luxury reserved for large institutions. Whether you're a freelancer getting paid from three continents or a business managing payroll across currencies, GTB is built to keep up.

Every feature we ship — from instant transfers to real-time analytics — starts with the same question: does this make our customers' financial lives measurably better?

Growing with our customers

From a handful of early adopters to over 50,000 active customers moving more than $2 billion every month, our growth has always followed one principle: earn trust, then scale.

What we stand for

These aren't wall posters. They're the filters every product decision runs through.

Security First

Every decision we make starts with a simple question: does this keep our customers' money and data safe?

Relentless Simplicity

Banking shouldn't require a finance degree. We strip away complexity so you can just get things done.

Customer Obsessed

We build for real people with real financial lives — not for what looks good in a boardroom deck.

Borderless by Design

Money shouldn't stop at a border. We built our infrastructure to move as freely as our customers do.

Our journey so far

2019

Grand Trust Bank founded

Started with a small team and a big idea: banking that actually respects your time.

2021

FDIC insurance secured

Became a fully regulated, deposit-insured institution serving customers across the US.

2023

European expansion

Launched FCA-regulated operations, bringing GTB to customers across Europe.

2025

50,000+ customers

Crossed 50,000 active customers and $2B in monthly transaction volume.

Where We Operate

Regulated and operating across two continents

Headquartered in New York, with regulated operations extending across Europe.

United States

350 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10118 · FDIC Insured

Europe

FCA Regulated · Registration No. 987654

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