Why “Revolut” is being discussed
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This is why we ought to have redundancy for critical services, I'm talking both from Revolut and from the client side. I have several cards in different banks for this situation…
by sc077y · Oct 22, 2026
> No, it means some billionaires catch strays and have to sell one of their yachts out of their fleet, or cut dividends. Their capital isn't your body armour. Anything it costs…
by ben_w · Oct 21, 2026
> Revolut would own the database in my example. If you have a protocol for interacting with your own database, you either need to rule out interacting with other systems (i.e. y…
by mrkeen · Oct 21, 2026
You mean because they have automated AML/anti-fraud systems that all banks must have; every bank wrongly freezes accounts. To your mind, Revolut does that worse than others…
by fumblebee · Oct 21, 2026
A ton of people in Switzerland use revolut and where effected. Why people still use Revolut as their primary bank is beyond me. Not a "bank" I trust especially after what I have…
by sschueller · Oct 20, 2026
Revolut has been having an incident for 7 hours
by tosh · Oct 20, 2026 · 2 points
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Revolut Group Holdings Ltd, known as Revolut, is a British multinational neobank and financial technology company headquartered in London, England. It was founded in July 2015 by Nik Storonsky and Vlad Yatsenko. The company offers free and subscription‑based digital banking services, primarily through a mobile app. Read more on Wikipedia