Monzo withdraws US banking licence application

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@Peter_G

Monzo UK infrastructure…

I’ve been summoned

My preferred expansion route was always Ireland … could practically reuse much of Monzo UK infrastructure…

You’re not going to believe this, but Monzo actually runs out of Ireland in Eu-West-1. I can tell you this, because that’s apparently public info now:

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Right now, the vast majority of our platform is hosted in AWS’ eu-west-1 region. It’s also correct that we have several physical facilities which let us interconnect with private networks like payment schemes. Our architecture has always been designed with the explicit intention to be able to expand across multiple regions and potentially cloud providers too, but this isn’t something we’ve done yet.

Eu-West-1 is Ireland: