Is Crypto the Future of Banking?

Explore the future of banking and cryptocurrency in this 17-minute conference talk from Web Summit. Join Revolut's Co-founder and CEO Nikolay Storonsky as he discusses his vision with Bloomberg News' Alastair Marsh. Delve into topics such as Revolut's unicorn status, wallet transfers, banking licenses, and the institutionalization of crypto. Gain insights on big banks' involvement in cryptocurrency, high-frequency trading firms entering the market, and the challenges of risk and compliance. Learn about Revolut's approach to crypto exchanges, offering customers the ability to exchange 24 currencies directly into popular cryptocurrencies. Discover Storonsky's thoughts on the industry's future and his predictions for 2019 in this informative talk that bridges traditional banking with the emerging world of digital currencies.

Intro
About Revolut
unicorn status
wallet transfers
banking license
crypto bank
institutionalization
Morgan Stanley
FCA or SEC
Big banks in crypto
Highfrequency firms in crypto
Banks in crypto
Banks and crypto
Risk and compliance
Looking ahead
Thoughts on 2019
Outro