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Revolut secures UK banking license

Crypto-friendly fintech platform Revolut has secured a banking license in the UK. The digital bank has 9 million UK customers and 45 million globally. After a three-year wait, crypto-friendly fintech firm Revolut has finally secured a banking license from United Kingdom’s banking regulator Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA). Revolut announced the milestone in a news release […]

Chase Bank announces an outright ban on crypto payments in U.K.

Chase Bank will start to block crypto payments in U.K. from October 16th. The retail bank says the ban is related to an increase in crypto frauds. Chase Bank has an active user base of well over 1.0 million in the U.K. Chase Bank – a subsidiary of JPMorgan has decided to ban crypto-related transactions […]