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The latest updates, stories, ideas and guides from the Monzo team.

Product Updates
13 June 2017

Asking Some Customers To Do Additional Identity Verification

Due to new European money laundering regulations, we need to carry out additional identity verification on some customers

Community
8 June 2017

Host a Monzo Meetup!

Amazing community experiences organised by you, supported by us.

Product Updates
22 May 2017

Launching Android Pay Top Ups!

Hot on the heels of launching Android Pay on Monzo.me, we’ve just released a new update to the Android app that lets you top up with Android Pay!

Team
17 May 2017

Meet Tapas from Customer Operations

I once trialled at Charton Athletic Football Club. Then I fell in love with cheese; Cathedral City was her name and the dream vanished

Product Updates
8 May 2017

Pay in 15 seconds with Android Pay on Monzo.me!

From today, if you visit a Monzo.me page on a phone or tablet that has Android Pay, you’ll be able to pay your friends and family even faster

Technology
5 May 2017

Terminal decline: Why some payments fail

We break down the common causes of declined card payments.

Technology
Data
3 May 2017

Practical Machine Learning With Event Streaming

Monzo’s Head of Data and Analytics walks through our recent advances in using machine learning to make predictions based on existing data.

Community
27 April 2017

Welcome to The Drawing Board!

A launchpad for awesome community led events at Monzo HQ.

Product Updates
11 April 2017

Search Launches on Android!

Update your Monzo app — we’ve just released version 1.6 to the Google Play Store, featuring Search!

Team
6 April 2017

Meet Dan: Software Engineer

Making tools for a delightful customer experience by day, and electronic bleepy noises by night!

Product Updates
5 April 2017

New iOS Update: Upload Profile Pictures!

You can now upload your profile picture to Monzo, so friends can instantly see who they’re paying.

Product Updates
31 March 2017

How Monzo helps control your spending

See how Monzo has become an amazing tool for over 130,000 users to get greater insights into their spending.

Product Updates
28 March 2017

New Android Update: Instant PIN Reminders and Monthly Spending Reports

Version 1.5.4 of the Android app is now in the Google Play Store, featuring 'I forgot my PIN' and monthly spending reports

Team
22 March 2017

Meet Venkat: Head of Lending

Our globetrotting thespian with a passion for economics!

Diversity and Inclusion
9 March 2017

Diversity and Inclusion at Monzo

We believe diverse teams make better decisions. Here's an update on our diversity debt repayments.