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Comment #12616946
Our two part plan for corporate banking innovation:- - The low hanging fruits in corporate banking services ( https://docs.google.com/document/d/11SRXfuC0-L5iGlHypnviI9H5... ) - A …
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Comment #12591349
We've compiled a list of questions that Banking partners,investors and startup mentors and other people have asked us in the past. If nothing else the document is a good overview o…
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Comment #12574381
Added a new option "-w" that allows you to watch the project directory for changes in .lua and nginx configuration files and automatically restart nginx process to make those chang…
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Comment #12526664
Thanks for the great explanation about acquisition costs. I think we can use it :)
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Comment #12526511
Point taken, though I disagree with your assertions that credit cards don't have much to do with classical banking and that they are not about promotion. It's also true that bankin…
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Comment #12526355
The website is out of sync with our ideas. We need to update it. Apologies for any confusion caused. If you don't see any new idea then can you at least see a concept that has been…
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Comment #12526269
>the UK mortgage industry is technologically stone age! Very interesting. Would love to have more details! May I also ask if Virgin money has services that integrate with their oth…
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Comment #12526108
Great critiques! Please understand that when you write a pitch the tone has to be a bit assertive. It wasn't meant to be insulting but rather invigorating. However I apologize for …
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Comment #12525587
The idea of posting it on hacker news is to make sure that if we can't do it someone else (better) can. There is a market. There is big money to be made. Banks are more receptive o…
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Comment #12525565
You misunderstand me.... You can think of revolut as a front end for barclays client pool account. This is a very simplistic explanation but what I'm trying to emphasize here is th…
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Comment #12525432
Yes! and virgin has a bank as well. This is a very lucrative market.
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Comment #12524782
It should be on bank statements and on the card. What I was trying to say though was that the fact that Barclays has a system like Revolut is a problem for other banks that don't h…
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Comment #12524736
Ha! didn't know. Any way Revolut works in partnership with barclays. There are other banks to whom the service will be valuable. Out of curiosity by just do you mean today?
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Comment #12524725
You are right about the countries wanting to protect their own banks. We're not suggesting a "savings account" in the sense that you keep your money in a foreign bank. This is more…
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Comment #12524688
Yes both Revolut and centtrip have marketed their products to only consumers (travelers) where as the concept of multicurrency accounts is very useful to business as well. Not just…
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Comment #11380706
Yes it seems so. But there are forked repositories that are being maintained. They are 1. Skeleton framework ( https://github.com/skeleton-framework/skeleton-framework ) and 2.Skel…