# Revolut business and regulatory expansion

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/revolut-business-and-regulatory-expansion
> Updated: 2026-10-26T08:51:49.000Z. Sources: 23. Developments: 2.

Revolut has undertaken several strategic expansions across different markets and service sectors. In Gibraltar, the company secured a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) provider license through its new subsidiary, Revolut Global Digital Assets Limited, to facilitate cryptocurrency services outside the United Kingdom and the European Economic Area.

In the United Kingdom, the fintech firm has introduced unsecured personal loans for its customer base and is preparing to launch Revolut Ventures in 2027, a platform enabling retail investors to invest in private technology companies. Concurrently, Revolut has increased its capital in Brazil to R$ 326.9 million to strengthen its presence in that market. Following its acquisition of a UK banking licence, the Bank of England has ordered the company to undergo a Section 166 review to evaluate its product approval processes.

## Claims

- Revolut will launch the Revolut Ventures platform in 2027. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- The platform will be integrated into the Revolut mobile application. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- The median age of companies at listing increased from 6.9 years in 2014 to 11 years in 2025. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Carne Group will act as the Alternative Investment Fund Manager (AIFM). (single source)
- Alter Domus will serve as the fund administrator. (single source)
- BNY will act as the trustee and depositary. (single source)
- Revolut has secured full banking licenses in the UK and France. (single source)
- The number of publicly listed companies in the US fell from approximately 7,000 in 2000 to 3,900 in 2025. (single source)

## Timeline

### 2026-10-26: Revolut expands UK lending and announces private tech investment platform

Revolut is launching unsecured personal loans in the UK and plans to debut Revolut Ventures in 2027, a platform enabling retail investors to access private technology companies.

22 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/revolut-to-launch-private-tech-investment-platform-in-2027

### 2026-10-19: Revolut secures crypto license in Gibraltar for global expansion

Revolut has secured a DLT provider license in Gibraltar for its new subsidiary, aiming to expand cryptocurrency services to markets outside the UK and the European Economic Area.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/revolut-secures-crypto-license-in-gibraltar-for-global-expansion

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