This is a question that comes up a lot, is Revolut a bank? If you’re considering switching to Revolut or depositing a chunk of money with them, you might have concerns over whether Revolut is safe. Here’s what you need to know—including where Revolut is, and isn’t, a bank.
P.S. One thing I forget to mention is Revolut’s Savings Vaults, which are directly FSCS protected… because the deposits are put straight into Paragon Bank.
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:56 Why Being A Bank Is Important
2:18 Does Revolut Have A Banking Licence?
3:51 Revolut’s Plan For The UK And US
5:18 Should You Be Worried?
6:12 Outro
Links mentioned:
This is a great video from Khan Academy that explains fractional reserve banking, definitely worth a watch: [ Ссылка ]
Here’s how Revolut describes itself to customers: [ Ссылка ]
And here’s a bit more info on Revolut’s banking licence situation from its Business blog: [ Ссылка ]
You can sign up for a Revolut account with my referral link here: [ Ссылка ]
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Shot, edited and uploaded on an iPhone 11, iPhone XR and an iPad Air.
Audio recorded with a Blue Yeti microphone.
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