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Revolut is building a crypto derivatives platform 😳📈; PayPal expands physical payments footprint with new credit card 💳🛍️

Revolut is building a crypto derivatives platform 😳📈; PayPal expands physical payments footprint with new credit card 💳🛍️

FinTech is Eating the World, 4 June

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Hey Everyone,

Good morning & happy Wednesday! Today we’re looking into two financial technology giants - Revolut, which is now building a crypto derivatives platform (what it’s all about & why it matters + bonus deep dives into Revolut & more), and PayPal that just expanded its physical payments footprint with a new credit card (why it matters & what to expect next + bonus deep dive into PayPal & co). So let’s just jump straight into the good stuff 🌶️

Revolut is building a crypto derivatives platform 😳📈

The news 🗞️ FinTech giant Revolut is positioning itself for a significant expansion into cryptocurrency derivatives trading, according to recent job postings that reveal ambitious plans to build an entirely new business vertical from the ground up.

The company is actively recruiting for a General Manager of Crypto Derivatives across three strategic locations: London, Barcelona, and Dubai.

Let’s take a look at this, see why it matters, and what’s next for Revolut.

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