Revolut gears up to disrupt South African banking

Revolut to Disrupt South African Banking

Revolut, a fintech disruptor, plans to launch in South Africa as part of its global expansion into emerging markets.

The South African banking sector is poised for disruption with Revolut's entry into the local market. The London-headquartered fintech is driving expansion into emerging markets, following its announcement to launch a payments platform in India.

Founded in 2015 by Nikolay Storonsky and Vlad Yatsenko, Revolut started with a prepaid card offering low-fee foreign exchange services, evolving into a full-fledged financial "super app".

Revolut offers tailored services in its 160 operating markets, ranging from a lean fintech portfolio to a full banking suite. Its business banking product includes multi-currency accounts, corporate cards, and expense management tools.

Revolut is set to disrupt the South African banking sector with its innovative financial services.

Author's summary: Revolut expands into South Africa.

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TechCentral TechCentral — 2025-10-12

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