Tag: Challenger Banks

Nubank now claims to be bigger than some nations by reaching...

The Brazilian decacorn Nubank has been raking in achievements lately. Having announced its first ever acquisition in January, it now boasts of having over 20 million customers on its books.

How Marqeta and Mastercard team up could spell out great news...

Payments platform Marqeta has become a certified Mastercard processor and this could give European challenger banks reason to celebrate.

Could Backbase’s new banking platform really help incumbents compete with new...

Challenger banks and huge tech titans threaten to take traditional banks' share of the market. Now Backbase believes it might have a solution.

RBS enlists influencers to drum up buzz about Monzo and Revolut...

After ending 2019 with being accused of posting fake reviews, Bó is now tapping into influencers’ network to create a buzz.

Aussie neobank Volt starts to onboard new saving accounts customers

The 40,000 people on Volt’s waiting list can finally expect to get access to the neobank’s services.

Nubank is telling customers to stop trying to use digital wallets...

Brazilian challenger bank Nubank has indirectly told off some of its clients for trying to trick the system.

Chime triples its valuation within nine months after new $500m Series...

Despite investors growing weary, Chime’s new round proves they still have an appetite to invest huge chunks of cash into the right startup.

Zopa edges nearer to challenger bank status after £140m funding round

Zopa, a peer-to-peer (P2P) lender with the goal of becoming a challenger bank, has secured £140m in funding.

Revolut rolls out direct debit service in the UK

Having already unveiled the ability to set up euro direct debits last year, Revolut has now added the feature to UK pounds.

Cato Banking has opened its waiting list, but will face a...

The UK challenger banking sector is about to get even more crowded with Cato Banking gearing up to launch next year.

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