# Revolut Gains Gibraltar Crypto Approval for International Expansion By Riza Dagoc Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/35133 Published: 2026-10-20T00:06:59.000Z Updated: 2026-10-20T00:06:59.000Z Section: Regulation > The authorization covers virtual asset orders, custody and staking. Revolut plans to use its Gibraltar unit to support services in additional markets. Revolut has secured Gibraltar authorization for a crypto unit it plans to use in international markets, giving the company a regulated base for digital asset services beyond its existing U.K. and European operations. The Gibraltar Financial Services Commission, the territory’s financial regulator, authorized Revolut Global Digital Assets Limited on Oct. 19 as a distributed ledger technology provider. Its permission covers transmitting and executing virtual asset orders, holding virtual assets for customers and providing staking services. Revolut has more than 80 million retail customers and over 16 million crypto users worldwide. The company plans to use the Gibraltar unit to support its international crypto expansion, with details of the markets and service rollouts to follow. Revolut already provides crypto services through separate entities in the U.K. and the European Economic Area. It has also [resumed accepting new customers in Gibraltar]() for its electronic money and payments app. ## Links in this article - [resumed accepting new customers in Gibraltar](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/34725)