challenger banks

ClearBank Agrees To Open Account For Crypto Exchange

ClearBank Agrees To Open Account For Crypto Exchange
ClearBank Agrees To Open Account For Crypto Exchange
June 18, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.K. bank ClearBank has reportedly agreed to open up an account for a cryptocurrency exchange, according to unnamed sources, as reported by Reuters on Friday...

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Lendix Notches $37M Amid European Expansion
Lendix Notches $37M Amid European Expansion
June 04, 2018  |  Europe

After raising $37 million in a funding round backed by investors such as Idinvest and Allianz, French lending platform Lendix is eyeing expansion in Europe....

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Revolut Plans To Apply For Banking License In The US
Revolut Plans To Apply For Banking License In The US
June 04, 2018  |  Banking

After applying for a banking license in Europe, Revolut plans to apply for one in United States in the near future. Chief Executive Officer Nikolay...

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Chime Mobile Bank Lands $70M
Chime Mobile Bank Lands $70M
June 01, 2018  |  Banking

This latest round of funding brings the company to over $100 million in total funding to date and values the business at around $500 million....

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Virgin Money Takeover Would Create UK’s Largest Challenger Bank
Virgin Money Takeover Would Create UK’s Largest Challenger Bank
May 09, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.K. challenger bank Virgin Money could become one of the country’s largest financial institutions should it proceed with a takeover bid, according to Reuters reports...

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CivilisedBank Releases Banking License To Focus On Tech
CivilisedBank Releases Banking License To Focus On Tech
April 09, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.K. challenger bank CivilisedBank announced plans to release its banking license to instead focus on developing its underlying infrastructure and technology. A press release on Friday...

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TSB To Launch Business Marketplace To Enable SMBs To Shop For Loans
TSB To Launch Business Marketplace To Enable SMBs To Shop For Loans
March 29, 2018  |  SMBs

TSB, the U.K.’s challenger bank, is gearing up to create Business Marketplace, an internet site that will enable small businesses to compare financing options from...

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Tide Founder Departs One Year After Launching SMB Services
Tide Founder Departs One Year After Launching SMB Services
March 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

About a year after U.K. FinTech Tide officially launched, its CEO and founder is stepping down. Reports in TechCrunch on Thursday (March 22) said George...

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