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3 things to know about trading Commodities on Revolut

Commodities is now available on the Revolut app in Singapore. You can purchase gold and silver exposure easily on Revolut using any of our 28+ in-app currencies.

Ride out the taxi fare hike with 20% cashback on your Gojek spend

If you love our Public Transport Cashback, you're not going to want to miss this cashback promotion with Gojek. From 14 February to 14 March 2022, we are giving customers 20% cashback when

The best way to send money from Singapore to South Korea 🇰🇷

There are more than 21,000 Koreans living in Singapore (source). The community here makes up the world's 18th largest Korean diaspora and consists mainly of South Koreans. The huge popularity of Korean

Got a DBS account? You might want to try this top-up hack

Direct Debits links your DBS or POSB account to your Revolut app. This means that every time you want to add money to your Revolut e-wallet, you can instruct the app to deduct money directly and securely from the linked account.

Put your travel budget on steroids 💪

It goes without saying that when it comes to travelling, money is a deciding factor in where we stay, what we do, and how we eat. Some want to splash out after two

Vacay or staycay? Earn 3% cashback on your travel spend

From 24 November to 23 December 2021, Revolut Singapore customers will get 3% cashback when they spend on travel — both overseas and at home. Here's how:

Revolut vs Western Union: which is better for sending money abroad?

First up is Western Union, one of the most well-known remittance service providers. How do they compare to Revolut in terms of pricing when sending money abroad?

Revolut is seamless and straightforward (our customer’s words, not ours) 👀

Ron is a management consultant by trade and knowledge vessel by design. Born in beautiful Indonesia, this jovial expat has since made Singapore his home. He thinks of Revolut as an immensely useful

How to send and request money like a pro 💯

At Revolut, we’re all about making life a breeze. That means no more awkward payment requests and no arguments over who owes what. With our financial super app, bill splitting, borrowing cash

The battle of digital multi-currency wallets: 3 reasons why Revolut comes up top

With leisure travel ramping up and a bigger appetite for crypto on the horizon, digital multi-currency wallets are back in the spotlight. But as fintech platforms and incumbent banks battle it out, what

Take public transport? Now you can earn as you ride 🚍

With relaxed measures giving our economy a real chance at opening up, we’re starting to see more people on buses and trains again. We want to stand by you as you begin

The best way to send money from Singapore to the United States 🇺🇸

More than 30,000 Americans live in Singapore. There are 4,200 American businesses in here and American businesses invest over USD 180 billion dollars in the country. (Source) What's the best way

Revolut Shopper is "weirdly satisfying" to use

When it comes to shopping — online or otherwise — no one wants to miss out on a good deal. At Revolut, we know it can be time-consuming keeping track of coupon codes and remembering

The best way to send money to the Philippines from Singapore 🇵🇭

An estimated 200,000 Filipinos live and work in Singapore. Approximately 60% of Filipinos in Singapore are professionals and skilled workers, while the rest are working as household service workers. (Source) From 2014

Customers are funding their crypto accounts with Revolut

From 1 April to 30 June 2021, the average Revolut customer in Singapore spent S$1,430 on crypto. Whether this figure represents an individual's entire investment portfolio or just a tiny fraction,

Hello! Have you checked out our new podcast "Foreign Exchange"?

Since the COVID pandemic swept across the globe, most of us have not been able to travel. While travel restrictions in some countries may have lifted, many people continue to adopt a wait-and-see

Sending money to Malaysia from Singapore: a Revoluter's perspective

Complaints Analyst Jamuna Rajarathnam came to Singapore from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in 2015, to work. She joined Revolut in 2021 after seeing a job posting on LinkedIn. Pre-COVID, Jamuna would visit her family

Keeping track of your finances can be easy. Here's how with Revolut

Setting a mental financial budget is easy, but it’s a whole other thing trying to make it work. We know that, and that’s why we’ve created the Budgeting and Analytics

Struggling to set up your financial life as an expat? Revolut’s got you covered

Moving abroad is challenging as it is — so there’s no reason why setting up your financial life should be difficult, too. We know that from personal experience, and that’s why we’

Physical spend at restaurants up 68% on first day Singaporeans could finally dine-in at eating places

The Singapore government eased restrictions on dining at eating places on June 21, 2021. Singaporeans are now able to dine-in at F&B outlets provided they limit their party to a maximum

How to help your child build good money habits

Most of us know that learning to manage money is a life skill. What fewer of us realise is that financial literacy is something that can be taught from an early age. For

The best way to send money to Malaysia from Singapore

Malaysians in Singapore make up the largest Malaysian diaspora community in the world. They are also the largest foreign community in Singapore. The World Bank estimated in 2018 that Malaysians living in Singapore

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