Monzo Blog

As we prepare for Pride in London tomorrow, we meet LGBT+ people across the company to hear about what they do at Monzo, what it’s like to work here, and what Pride means to them.

You can choose to set a spending budget that doesn’t relate to the balance in your account, and track your progress against it each month.

From adding international payments to rolling out joint accounts, we take a look at the progress we’ve made in June, and explain what’s in store for July.

You can now pay other people using just your fingerprint, without needing your PIN.

We want to make Monzo the best bank in the world for managing your Direct Debits, standing orders and other regular payments like Netflix or Spotify.

Halfway through, we wanted to reflect on our progress and update you on exactly where we’re at.

Today, we’re announcing another new feature in the iOS app that came out of Monzo Time — custom app icons!

Last night, Ticketmaster revealed a major data breach in which tens of thousands of people had their card details stolen. Our customers have nothing to worry about.

Engineering manager Chris explains how we organise our teams and approach engineering management at Monzo.

Android platform lead Emma explains why our engineers spend one day each month working on ideas that aren’t in the roadmap, and shares some of the familiar features that were built during Monzo time!

To make sure all our engineers have clear paths to progression, we’ve put together a framework that explains what we expect from engineers across the company, and we’re sharing it transparently today.

We’re incredibly excited to announce today that we’ve teamed up with Wise to provide international money transfers from within your Monzo app!

We believe we can give you everything you need from a bank, without branches. Pay in cheques and cash, withdraw large amounts of cash and make big bank transfers, all from your phone.

If you’ve decided to self-exclude from gambling, you can now block transactions to gambling sites, straight from the Monzo app.

We explain what Open Banking is, how it works, and what it could mean for you and your money.