Addressing Brazil's Growing Crypto Community
According to an announcement by Revolut, there are currently around 10 million crypto users in Brazil. The bank's expansion into the region demonstrates a strategic effort to meet the needs of this rapidly growing market.
Revolute's Mission for a Borderless Economy
CEO Nik Stronsky stated that Revolut's mission is to create a borderless economy with accessible, user-friendly financial products. The launch in Brazil begins with a global account and crypto investment services, but the company plans further expansion.
BREAKING: Revolut has launched crypto investment and foreign exchange services in Brazil, allowing customers to buy, sell, and hold cryptocurrencies.
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Competing with Nubank in the Brazilian Market
Revolut, boasting 29 million customers worldwide, seeks to establish a presence in Latin America's most populous country. In Brazil, digital bank Nubank dominates the market, with approximately 70 million customers. Nubank introduced crypto trading in June last year and gained 1 million users within a month.