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How Nikolay Storonsky Built a $45B+ Fintech Empire - YouTube

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Most fintechs die trying to fit into a system designed to keep them out. Revolut took the opposite approach: It scaled by ignoring convention, challenging legacy banking models, and building its systems from the ground up. Nikolay Storonsky, CEO and Co-founder of Revolut, shares with us two fundamental truths: systems can be hacked, and endurance beats talent. This mindset shaped Revolut, which went from a niche FX product to a global financial super app, challenging banks at their own game. In this conversation, we unpack: • why Nik stopped relying on VCs, even after raising $2 billion,…

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