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Revolut Launched a Euro Stablecoin to 80 Million Customers. The Real Story Is Who ...

Published

31 August 2026

Topic

operational-macro

Sectors

Fintech

Geography

Europe

Source

Read at forkast.news

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Fusion42 · 1 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Revolut launched EURR, a MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin issued by Stripe-owned Bridge, integrating it into its platform of 80 million customers and replacing USDT in the European Economic Area. This strategic move leverages Revolut's large retail footprint and regulatory compliance to establish a new distribution-first stablecoin model and phase out non-compliant rivals.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 4 sources have reported it between 26 Aug 2026 and 31 Aug 2026.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You must prepare for regulation-driven stablecoin shifts in Europe as Revolut replaces USDT with its licensed euro stablecoin, squeezing out non-compliant providers and opening a new gateway to crypto finance through large retail distribution.

Coverage

4 sources · first reported 26 Aug 2026 · latest 31 Aug 2026

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FintechstablecoinMiCA-complianceeurocrypto-distributionregulationRevolut