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1/ It occurred to us recently that as a VC backed tech company, we don’t have any customers as shareholders. It’s weird. 🤯
About time to change it 👇🏼
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Slow financial rails are creating useless products and wasting our time in “innovation”. With the #GMEstock dust settled, here are some thoughts on how our archaic financial infrastructure is becoming an impediment to innovation and simply put - slowing us down! (1/18)
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🇭🇺 Similar to our @bankofengland direct integration, we've gone live with the Hungarian central bank @MNB_Hungary this week.
Fun to see our customers puzzled, how it's possible their money arrives from UK to HU in 4 seconds.
Psst, it will also be cheaper
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🧐Who would have thought that our startup will have an ISO certification?!
🔐Congrats to the security team @secwaza & co for bringing the ISO 27001 home.
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1/ @TransferWise Mission Update Q4
When we started 9 years ago in my kitchen, I couldn’t fathom how much progress we could make with 2000 people.
Now I can share a glimpse of the impact we’ve had in Oct-Dec for our 6 million users.
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🇧🇼 Welcome Botswana to the TransferWise network. BWP is the 56th currency live.
Fun fact: the currency is called "pula", which means rain in the local Setswana language. 🦏
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🇲🇾 We launched @TransferWise in Malaysia today.
Our office in Kuala Lumpur is a year old and now licensed by @BNM_official we're ready to help Malaysians save on international transfers.
How does it stack up against the banks locally:
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GoCardless partners with TransferWise to bring low cost currency conversion to recurring payments tcrn.ch/2WNaV37 by @sohear
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When international transfers met recurring payments…
TransferWise x @GoCardless –– a match made in fintech heaven.
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My loves – it’s happened. Dream. Come True. 💋 I’m releasing the #GCdictionary with
@Transferwise So you don’t get mugged off by hidden fees in holiday money and get more bang for your buck!! Watch the video below, more info here - wi.se/gemmacollins #ad ✈️
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For years, we’ve called on Europe to make international finance fairer.
Last week, the EU finally listened - and passed a new regulation that’ll force banks and other providers to tell you the truth about how much they’re *really* charging you to send money abroad.
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Touchdown! @NASAInSight probe lands on Mars, mission control in Pasadena, California confirms bbc.in/2DYZqPn #MarsLanding
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TransferWise CEO sees growing demand for new 'borderless' account bloom.bg/2Jv9Bdu
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After we opened up access to RTGS settlement accounts, @TransferWise became the first non-bank to join @FasterPayments last Friday. Our drive to broaden access to payments will promote financial stability by enhancing competition and innovation. b-o-e.uk/2J8hBk7