Revolut expands Australian platform push as it claims one million users

Senior Business Correspondent
11 Feb, 2026
Michael Sainsbury
Senior Business Correspondent
11 Feb, 2026
Revolut has flagged plans to invest nearly $400 million in Australia as it comes under the shadow of local and overseas regulatory scrutiny.
Revolut expands Australian platform push as it claims one million users

Revolut has flagged plans to invest nearly $400 million in Australia as it comes under the shadow of local and overseas regulatory scrutiny.

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