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July 1, 2026

SumUp launches consumer account paying users to shop small

The London-based scaleup is the latest large fintech to expand into everyday banking

Small business payments fintech SumUp has launched personal banking accounts as it seeks to broaden its scope to a “complete financial ecosystem” for merchants and consumers.

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Damisola Sulaiman

Damisola Sulaiman is Sifted's fintech reporter, based in London. She writes Sifted's weekly Fintech newsletter . You can find her on LinkedIn

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