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UK Revolut Nears US Bank Launch as Bitcoin Services Could Follow

Published

4 September 2026

Topic

regulatory

Sectors

Fintech

Geography

United States

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Read at news.bitcoin.com

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Fusion42 · 4 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

UK-based Revolut is close to launching a US bank and plans to extend bitcoin services following its entry, potentially expanding its digital currency offerings in the American market.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You must prepare for growing competition from Revolut as it gains banking authority and moves to offer bitcoin services in the US. This creates a direct challenge if your fintech targets banking or crypto users in America.

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1 source · 4 Sep 2026

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