Revolut is keeping an eye out for potential acquisitions with the help of their recent $500 million round; with many...
UK digital challenger bank, Starling, has raised £60 million led by Merian Global Investors; the funds will be used to...
Tearsheet digs into how Revolut generates cash; the startup announced it broke even in December with 1.5 million customers and monthly transaction volume of $1.5 billion; this represents a 700% increase in 12 months; Dan Westgarth, head of Revolut USA stated, “Our revenue model globally is payments-centric. We receive renumeration every time our card is used; that’s what keeps our business afloat, and we’re wrapping around on top of that third-party services, and we have a business and corporate product.” Source
Super apps in Asia have been a resounding success. However, will Europe and the U.S. see the same adoption? We spoke to Revolut's U.S. head of growth to find out.
Revolut now has 1 million Irish customers, or about 25% of the adult population according to AltFi; Revolut has also...
Qwil’s Johnny Reinsch: ‘Our mission is to provide liquidity to SMBs and freelancers around the world’ Nationwide Announces New Partnership...
Revolut has become one of the hottest European fintechs and is now launching in the U.S. where anyone can sign...
Digital banking startup Revolut has come to an agreement with WeWork to allow their business customers to gain access to...
AltFi reports that since the middle of March, Revolut has lost eight top employees; the departures are unrelated to the...
Gen Z is becoming a cultural force, reshaping culture and online society. This is starting to echo in fintech startups and crypto protocols. We explore how financial communities are beginning to congeal into DAOs, their nature and structure, and potential longer terms outcomes. The analysis identifies the differences in Millennial and Gen Z approaches — however imperfectly — to explain the frontier of social tokens and why ShapeShift chose decentralization, while Revolut chose decacorn funding.
DAOs are not socialist communes built for the benefit of humankind. Rather, they are techno-fortresses to defend, and make valuable, exclusive online tribes.
Whereas Millennials dream about a VC-funded unicorn startup, permissioned into wealth with capital from traditionally successful investors, Gen Z and crypto natives dream about bottoms-up community syndicates with trillions to spend on the sci-fi future, unshackled from regulatory overhang and the sins of the 2008 quantitative-easing past.