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June 9, 2026

  • Monzo has partnered with non-profit Fair4All Finance to offer credit access to UK consumers with low or limited credit scores via a one-time deposit card. ( finextra )

May 28, 2026

  • Monzo announces the launch of Monzo Mobile. ( monzo )
  • Digital bank Monzo has launched a mobile phone plan that offers discounts for its loyal users. ( finextra )

May 26, 2026

  • Digital bank Monzo's spending on its customer referral program has increased by 40%. ( pymnts )

May 21, 2026

  • Monzo launches its services in Spain, marking a new market expansion. ( monzo )

May 19, 2026

  • Monzo publishes its Annual Report for 2026. ( monzo )
  • Monzo reported a significant increase in profits. ( finextra )

May 6, 2026

  • UK-based neobank Monzo faced significant challenges in its attempt to expand into the United States market. ( finextra )

May 5, 2026

  • Digital bank Monzo is preparing to expand its operations into Spain. ( finextra )

April 20, 2026

  • Chase UK has appointed Malani, formerly of Monzo, as its new CEO. ( finextra )

April 14, 2026

  • Digital bank Monzo has officially launched its services in Ireland. ( finextra )

April 2, 2026

  • Monzo Business adds Making Tax Digital support for income tax filing. ( monzo )

April 1, 2026

  • Monzo is shutting down its US business operations to focus on its expansion efforts in Europe. ( finextra )

March 27, 2026

  • Monzo has reached a milestone of 15 million customers. ( finextra )

March 26, 2026

  • Funding Circle has appointed former Monzo executive Tim Trailor as Managing Director of its cards division. ( finextra )

March 11, 2026

  • Monzo launches Select Access savings offering higher rates without locking funds away. ( monzo )

March 10, 2026

  • Monzo announces the launch of its Grow tab with early access sign-ups. ( monzo )

February 27, 2026

  • Monzo plans to double its Dublin-based workforce to 70 staff members. ( finextra )

February 17, 2026

  • A retrospective article examines Monzo's ten-year history and its impact on the banking industry. ( finextra )

February 9, 2026

  • Monzo has been identified as having the highest rate of refusing refunds to scam victims among major banks. ( finextra )
  • Monzo is nominated for the British Bank Awards 2026. ( monzo )

February 6, 2026

  • Monzo rolls out Bills & Subscriptions tracking for connected accounts. ( monzo )

January 19, 2026

  • Monzo has launched a free tax tool for its customers to help them manage their tax obligations ahead of new regulatory requirements. ( finextra )
  • Monzo CEO TS Anil has been granted an expanded role following a shareholder revolt regarding the digital bank's governance structure. ( finextra )

January 14, 2026

  • A study of Monzo's savings challenge highlights a persistent retention gap among users. ( finextra )

December 30, 2025

  • Monzo updates rates for Extra, Perks and Max tiers alongside the 2026 Saving Challenge. ( monzo )

December 17, 2025

  • Monzo launches its services in Ireland. ( monzo )
  • Monzo has secured an EU licence and opened a waitlist for customers in Ireland. ( finextra )

December 16, 2025

  • Monzo is set to acquire digital mortgage broker Habito. ( finextra )
  • Monzo CEO Anil was pushed out from the company due to boardroom disagreements. ( finextra )

December 2, 2025

  • Monzo introduces Double Payday, a new feature for customers. ( monzo )

November 24, 2025

  • Monzo has surpassed 14 million customers. ( finextra )

November 17, 2025

  • Love Finance has appointed Selen Cagirgan, formerly Monzo's credit risk director, to its team. ( finextra )

November 7, 2025

  • Monzo has reportedly achieved the highest customer satisfaction among UK banks, outperforming competitors such as Chase, Nationwide, and Starling, according to a YouGov survey. ( finextra )

November 6, 2025

  • Monzo announces the retirement of its Summary feature. ( monzo )

October 30, 2025

  • Monzo has appointed former Google executive Layfield as its new CEO, succeeding Anil. ( finextra )

October 15, 2025

  • Monzo has introduced a new built-in tax filing tool, allowing users to prepare and submit their tax returns directly through the banking app. ( finextra )

October 6, 2025

  • Monzo is reportedly considering reapplying for a US banking license, according to the Financial Times. ( finextra )

October 5, 2025

  • Monzo is reportedly considering a renewed effort to secure a banking license in the United States, following previous attempts. ( pymnts )

October 2, 2025

  • Monzo caps fees on Monzo Investments and Monzo Pension. ( monzo )

October 1, 2025

  • Monzo launches Billsback, a new feature rewarding customers for paying bills. ( monzo )

August 28, 2025

  • Revolut and Monzo have launched new interest-bearing savings accounts tailored for children, increasing competition in the youth banking market. ( finextra )

August 18, 2025

  • Monzo, a UK-based digital bank, is expanding its services to offer mobile phone plans to its customers, becoming the latest financial institution to enter the telecommunications market. ( finextra , pymnts )

August 13, 2025

  • Monzo has achieved the top position in a recent ranking of UK banks and challenger institutions. ( finextra )

August 6, 2025

  • Monzo has announced it has surpassed 13 million customers, with significant growth attributed to its expanding business client base. ( pymnts , finextra )

July 22, 2025

  • A co-founder of Monzo and Starling Bank has made an investment in UK fintech startup Monet. ( finextra )

July 21, 2025

  • Monzo has migrated its investment accounts to Seccl, a platform that provides investment infrastructure, marking a significant operational change for the digital bank's investment services. ( finextra )

July 8, 2025

  • Monzo Bank has been issued a £21 million fine by regulators due to identified failings in its anti-money laundering (AML) controls. ( finextra , pymnts )
  • A startup founded by former employees of Monzo has successfully raised $13 million in funding to develop an AI chatbot technology. ( finextra )

June 17, 2025

  • Experian announced that Monzo has joined its Support Hub platform. ( finextra )

June 2, 2025

  • UK digital bank Monzo has reportedly surpassed the £1 billion revenue milestone. ( finextra , pymnts )

May 14, 2025

  • Monzo has launched a new tool designed to allow customers to reverse certain payments. ( finextra , thepaypers )

May 13, 2025

  • Monzo is reportedly preparing for a potential initial public offering (IPO), with some reports suggesting a valuation could reach GBP 6 billion. ( finextra , thepaypers )