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Alternatives to Revolut and Wise (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
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Are there any reputable online banks in Switzerland or Germany that provide virtual credit cards, serving as alternatives to UK-based services such as Revolut or Wise? We recognize that the UK has certain privacy challenges, in contrast to Switzerland or Germany.

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[–] heavydust@sh.itjust.works 1 points 11 hours ago

IMHO banks are like taxes and plaintext emails: they are not and never will be private, and you shouldn't expect them to be.

[–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 3 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Only one I found mentioning European on alternative to.net was N-26? Maybe try that one out?

European-alternatives.eu doesn't have a "banking" category).

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[–] drspod@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 days ago

It's hard for people to give advice when you are so vague about your concerns and your threat model.