Payment Provider Revolut Raises $66 mln, Adds Bitcoin, Other Crypto ‘Next Week’
UK-based payment provider Revolut has raised $66 mln in Series B funding to fund expansion into cryptocurrency exchange. Revolut, founded two years ago by ex-Credit Suisse trader Nikolay Storonsky, aims to compete with bank-issued credit and debit cards by offering multiple currencies and fee-free international transfers. “As early as next week,” Bloomberg reports, the startup aims to launch a feature allowing its users to “hold, exchange, spend and transfer virtual currencies such as Bitcoin, Litecoin and Ethereum for free.” “Adding cryptocurrencies and the ability to buy and sell them is....
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Revolut, which is a British fintech and banking firm, has decided to launch a new feature called “spend from crypto”. This feature helps convert the crypto balance of customers into fiat money. That, in essence, will make it faster for Revolut cardholders to sell their crypto assets and channel the money to their credentials in […]
U.K.-based digital bank Revolut has been authorized by Cyprus to provide cryptocurrency services to millions of customers on the Old Continent. The fintech firm says the regulatory approval will allow it to establish a European crypto hub in the island nation.
Revolut to Expand Crypto Services for Europeans From Cyprus
A leader in the neobank sector, Revolut, has received approval from the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) to operate with cryptocurrencies and other digital assets. The company plans to establish a cryptocurrency hub on the island that will allow....
The cryptocurrency-infused financial tech company Revolut has announced it has purchased a Wework office with bitcoin. Revolut detailed that the office space in Dallas, Texas will house 300 employees to prepare for the company’s U.S. expansion.
Revolut Pays Bitcoin for Wework Property in Texas
On September 16, 2021, Revolut, the fintech firm that offers users cryptocurrency services and aims to provide the world with a “global financial superapp” announced a deal with Wework. According to the announcement, Revolut will be leveraging the Wework workspace at....
Seemingly a match made in heaven, Revolut the disruptive UK bank with over 15 million customers, has teamed up with Polkadot, the visionary blockchain technology that promotes interoperability at scale, to offer a listing of the DOT token on its app. Revolut, which was founded in 2015 is the UK’s fastest-growing financial app, and has […]