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Bunq Seeks US Broker-Dealer License Amid 65% Profit Surge

4/15/2025

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Dutch digital bank Bunq seeks broker-dealer registration in the US to enhance services for digital nomads.
CEO Ali Niknam aims for a full banking license this year, excluding savings account offerings.
Bunq's profit surged 65% to €85.3 million, fueled by increased interest and fee income.
The bank intends to reinvest profits to support international expansion, particularly in the US market.

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Dutch digital bank Bunq seeks broker-dealer registration in the US to enhance services for digital nomads.
CEO Ali Niknam aims for a full banking license this year, excluding savings account offerings.
Bunq's profit surged 65% to €85.3 million, fueled by increased interest and fee income.
The bank intends to reinvest profits to support international expansion, particularly in the US market.