finextra.com·Jun 5, 2026
Revolut co-founder Vlad Yatsenko is stepping down as chief technology officer and transitioning to a non-executive director role, with Donato Lucia taking over as vice president of Technology. Yatsenko has been instrumental in the company's growth, which now boasts 70 million customers and a $75 billion valuation.
Revolut's strategic move to establish a US bank by 2027, offering FDIC-insured accounts alongside stablecoin services, signals a significant opportunity for those tracking the intersection of traditional banking and digital finance. This development could reshape competitive dynamics in the US fintech market, particularly in stablecoins and digital banking integration.