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Revolut takes on mobile network operators

Not content with disrupting banking, Revolut is now taking on telecomms operators with the launch of Mobile Plans in a direct challenge to traditional network providers.

01 May 2025

News/regulation

Revolut links risky behaviour to staff bonuses

Revolut has expanded an internal 'Karma' system that tracks how employees follow risk and compliance processes, linking their behaviour to their bonuses.

25 April 2025

News/retail

Revolut juggernaut steams ahead; reports $1.4 billion in profits for FY24

Revolut has reported bumper growth for the full year 2024, driving pre-tax profits to $1.4 billion and net profit at $1 billion.

24 April 2025

Company announcement/payments

Revolut extends fee-free currency exchange to the weekend for premium customers

Revolut, the global financial technology company, has today removed additional weekend currency exchange fees for customers on its Premium, Metal and Ultra plans.

23 April 2025

News/payments

Wise to build Hyderabad hub

UK-based fintechs Wise and Revolut are both doubling down in India, with the former building a hub in Hyderabad that will employ hundreds of new and the latter securing a license to issue prepaid cards and wallets in the country.

10 April 2025

News/regulation

Revolut fined €3.5 million by Lithuanian central bank for AML failings

Revolut has been fined €3.5 million by the central bank of Lithuania for deficiencies in its anti-money laundering controls.

09 April 2025

News/ai

Revolut automates recruitment: The AI will interview shortly

Revolut has embedded an AI into its People platform that conducts interviews with job candidates and summarises the performance of all appointees.

07 April 2025

News/security

Fraudsters turning to encrypted messaging platforms to scam users Revolut warns

Revolut reports that fraud originating from WhatsApp and Telegram now accounts for well over a third of reported scams (39%), as criminals are increasingly turning to encrypted messaging services to exploit victims.

01 April 2025

Company announcement/security

Revolut data reveals scale of WhatsApp fraud

Revolut, the global fintech with over 11 million UK customers and more than 50 million globally, has today revealed that UK consumers are being devastated by WhatsApp scams, losing on average £2,437, despite the perceived security that encrypted messaging provides.

31 March 2025

News/retail

Revolut staffs up and carries out testing ahead of UK banking switch

Having finally secured its UK banking licence, Revolut is hiring staff and testing its systems as it aims to move millions of customers to its new bank entity this summer.

19 March 2025

News/payments

Revolut and Visa file legal challenges over PSR's plan to cap fees

Revolut and Visa have filed legal challenges against the Payment Systems Regulator over the UK watchdog's decision to cap interchange fees on cross-border online payments, according to the Financial Times.

07 March 2025

Company announcement/payments

Wizz Air takes flight with Revolut Pay

Revolut, the global fintech with over 50 million global customers and hundreds of thousands of business customers, has today announced a new payments partnership with Wizz Air, EMEA’s most environmentally sustainable airline, bringing secure, one-click checkouts to its 60+ million customers, first in-app, and coming to the website in May.

04 March 2025