There’s long been a question as to who would emerge as the winner in the brutal battle between the many neobanks that have popped up over the past decade. Although others have had quite a ride, including Wise with its recent London listing, Revolut is now clearly positioned at the front of the pack after its impressive raise this week. It’s now the UK’s most valuable private company.
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