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May 26, 2022 @ 6:36 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fintech firm Revolut is now entering the fast-growing spend management sector with a new in-app product that allows companies to issue payment cards with a quick tap and set up time and category-based spending limits. After the roll-out of Payroll for UK clients this February… Read More

April 17, 2022 @ 10:01 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Cross River Bank, a tech infrastructure provider that offers embedded financial solutions, recently announced that it has teamed up with Revolut, an international financial superapp with more than 18 million customers worldwide, “to build and scale Revolut’s business in the U.S. leveraging Cross River’s technology… Read More

March 25, 2022 @ 3:49 pm By JD Alois  |  

Neobank Revolut has hired two new executives for its US operations as it continues to pursue the highly fragmented market. According to a release, Revolut has hired Yuval Rechter as General Manager and Danil Ovechkin as Head of Growth. Revolut states that as US General Manager,… Read More

March 11, 2022 @ 8:06 am By JD Alois  |  

Digital bank Revolut has raised €10 million to benefit the people of Ukraine. The donations have been coordinated with Red Cross Ukraine and include matching contributions from Revolut. Russia invaded Ukraine in an unprovoked act of war on Thursday, February 24. On March 1st, Revolut… Read More

March 2, 2022 @ 9:42 am By JD Alois  |  

Neobank Revolut and IRIS Software Group (IRIS) have announced a partnership to offer employees access to their salaries when they accrue it – if they so choose. IRIS states that the partnership has two objectives: first, to allow companies using IRIS Cascade to offer their… Read More

February 17, 2022 @ 11:00 am By JD Alois  |  

Neobank Revolut has selected Ibrahim “Ibo” Dusi as its Chief Risk Officer for Americas, according to a statement from the company. Revolut says that as Chief Risk Officer for Americas, Dusi will oversee risk management for Revolut in North and South America. He will be… Read More

February 17, 2022 @ 9:02 am By JD Alois  |  

Neobank Revolut has announced an “all-in-one” payroll solution for UK SMEs, according to a release. Revolut describes the service as a “first-of-its-kind milestone” for the industry, integrating payroll directly into a business account. Revolut Business is a digital banking vertical that is designed to bring… Read More

February 6, 2022 @ 9:40 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Fintech Revolut, the financial super app with nearly 4 million UK clients, has announced the launch of Pet Insurance. As mentioned in the update, the stand-alone product aims to reinforce Revolut’s existing insurance product offering including travel insurance, purchase protection, and ticket- and missed event… Read More

January 23, 2022 @ 6:52 pm By JD Alois  |  

Revolut’s new stock trading feature for US accounts is placing it on a trajectory to compete with other neobanks, digital banks, and investment platforms. Revolut aspires to receive a national bank charter in the US to become a full-blown digital bank – a long and… Read More

January 18, 2022 @ 10:15 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The team at digital bank Revolut has noted that they hear about exchange rates all the time. The company has commented on what they actually are and why they can be very important. As explained by Revolut, foreign currency exchange rates are a way to… Read More

January 12, 2022 @ 8:37 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital banking Fintech Revolut has reportedly launched operations as a bank in 10 Western European nations, allowing it to provide its customers in these markets with deposit protection. Revolut, which is a provider of a financial super-app with over 18 million customers across the globe,… Read More

January 6, 2022 @ 8:01 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital banking platform Revolut has reportedly acquired approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to provide clients with gold and silver exposure via the firm’s Fintech app. Revolut‘s management noted that they aim to introduce the service to their Singapore clients this year. After… Read More

December 24, 2021 @ 9:31 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital bank Revolut, the provider of a financial Super App with over 18 million customers globally, revealed that it will bring Google Pay to Revolut Junior clients across the United Kingdom and EEA. Revolut says it added support for Google Pay after getting feedback during… Read More

November 26, 2021 @ 10:09 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Revolut has announced the acquisition of “highly rated” ePOS software provider Nobly POS in order to expand its product offering to serve the restaurant and hospitality sectors. Established in 2013, Nobly has created an extensive ePOS system for the restaurant and hospitality industry enabling hospitality… Read More

November 17, 2021 @ 10:41 am By JD Alois  |  

Neobank Revolut is now covering period costs for Metal Card users, according to a release. Revolut said it had formed a partnership with Yoppie, to help cover period costs with Yoppie’s organic menstrual care products. Metal customers will earn up to £5 cashback from buying… Read More

November 14, 2021 @ 2:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The team at UK-based digital bank Revolut notes that in December 2020, they had published a blog post to let clients know that if they were holding any XRP tokens in their Revolut accounts at midnight UTC on December 12, 2020, then they would qualify or… Read More

November 1, 2021 @ 11:17 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The team at digital bank Revolut recently wished everyone a Happy Halloween. Revolut‘s management writes in a blog post that October’s new products are the “best treat you’ll get this year.” Boo!-k a stay and Earn Instant Cashback  Revolut notes that if you’ve been dreaming… Read More

October 22, 2021 @ 9:55 am By JD Alois  |  

Neobank Revolut has selected Juan Miguel Guerra as CEO for Mexico as the Fintech moves into a new market. Guerra was previously at RappiPay and is said to have held senior executive roles at Citibanamex and other Fintech firms. Mexico is Revoluts first step into… Read More

October 17, 2021 @ 11:55 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital banking platform Revolut notes in a blog post that Halloween is soon on its way, however, there’s nothing “spooky” about the work they’ve been doing during October 2021. The Revolut team also mentioned that they’ve performed updates to enhance platform security and reduce your… Read More

October 2, 2021 @ 8:45 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital banking platform Revolut notes in a blog post that as you might already know, sending funds abroad with traditional banks can be quite costly and very slow. The fees may be really high and transactions may often take at least several business days to… Read More