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New Concern in Lithuania Over Revolut’s Banking License
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New Concern in Lithuania Over Revolut’s Banking License

New Concern in Lithuania Over Revolut’s Banking License

Peter Renton·
EuropeFintechNews Roundup
·Feb. 20, 2019·1 min read

Politicians in Lithuania are expressing concern about the expertise at their country’s central bank after Revolut secured their banking license last year; an influx of fintech companies has stretched resources thin at the central bank; Revolut has already gone through two investigations and there are now calls for a third; the digital bank is among dozens of western companies that have flocked to Lithuania, which is now Europe’s second-largest fintech center in terms of the number of regulated companies. Source.

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