They have 5 million accounts, not 5 million customers.
Five Million People or Accounts?
A recent survey of US consumers by Cornerstone Advisors produced an estimate of about 1.6 million people banking with Chime.
Why the discrepancy between number of customers and number of accounts? Chime tells customers:
“When you open your Chime Spending Account, you are presented with an option to open your Savings Account.”
It’s likely that most Chime customers are opening that account since there’s no risk to them to do so.
Coral Crew, can we merge threads? There’s literally 3+ now that are separate. It’s so much cleaner and easier to follow a company via one thread… every bit of news doesn’t need its own topic.