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Revolut UK Plans and Subscriptions: Mobile, eSIM and RevPoints Explained
Revolut's UK account tiers, partner subscriptions, Mobile service, travel eSIM and RevPoints are separate benefits with different prices, terms and travel uses.
Revolut Is Now an Australian Bank: What Changes for Customers
Revolut is now an Australian bank, adding deposit protection, savings and credit while using paid plans to compete for customers' everyday banking.
Fintechs vs. Banks: Remittance War Rages On as FX Costs Slashed for Millions
For many currency routes, FX costs have been slashed in recent years by a number of industry-disrupting fintechs, allowing such firms to slice great chunks from the banking sector’s lucrative remittance markets. Banks are fighting back, though, by developing low-cost, digital offerings of their own.
Banking Sector Fights Back Against Fintech Rivals
Citigroup’s announcement this week of plans to develop its own consumer-payments platform is the latest indication of a fightback by the banking establishment against fintech rivals that threaten its most lucrative markets.
Revolut Introduces Auto Currency Exchange
Digital bank Revolut announced this week the introduction of a significant new feature: auto currency exchange based on targeted exchange rates.
Messaging Apps to Take Slice of Remittance Market Using Their Own Cryptocurrencies
Users of popular messaging apps, including WhatsApp and Line, might soon be able to make cross-border payments effortlessly. In a move that will further disrupt the payments industry, the creators of such apps, including Facebook, are working hard to develop their own digital currencies that can be transferred to anyone in a user’s contact list.