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Revolut clinches UK banking license, ending three-year wait


Revolut cards is seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on March 29, 2024. 

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British fintech startup Revolut on Thursday that it had received a preliminary banking license with restrictions, bringing to an end a three-year wait.

“Today’s announcement is a significant step forward for Revolut and for our customers. It is a tremendous responsibility to be a bank in the UK and we will work relentlessly to offer products and services that improve the financial lives of everyone who uses Revolut,” Revolut’s UK CEO Francesca Carlesi said in a statement.

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