bunq debuts stock trading & eSIM for travellers
bunq, the second largest neobank in Europe, launches Stocks, a new investment product tailored for digital nomads. bunq has also introduced an eSIM for frequent travelers. This comes as bunq actively gains trust in Europe, reaching 14.5 million users. bunq stock trading eSIM
Unlike traditional brokerages, bunq Stocks simplify investment for beginners. It gives them access to a curated list of the most popular US and EU public companies and straightforward, global multi-asset ETFs through bunq’s partner Ginmon. With bunq, users will be able to open an investment account within seconds and buy and sell stocks in fractional shares as low as €10. In the first three months, all trades are free.
Ali Niknam, founder and CEO of bunq: bunq stock trading eSIM
“Investing in stocks should be as effortless as making a payment or checking your balance. That’s why we’ve designed the simplest way to start investing, allowing our users to buy shares of the world’s most exciting companies in seconds.”
Initially available in the Netherlands and France, Stocks will be gradually launched throughout the rest of Europe. Upvest provides the investment infrastructure for fractional trading and custodial services, ensuring efficient and secure transactions for end users.
In addition to Stocks, which is rolling out as beta, bunq also announced several other updates at its bunq Update 26 event in Amsterdam. The neobank’s AI money assistant, Finn, now can give ultra-personalized budgeting tips as well as recommend bars and restaurants in the area. Alongside this, bunq has introduced an eSIM for frequent travelers. Activated from the bunq app, the eSIM will give digital nomads uninterrupted internet access in 160+ countries, helping them save up to 90% on roaming costs.bunq stock trading eSIM
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Sandra Dragosavac
Driven by wanderlust and a passion for tech, Sandra is the creative force behind Alertify. Love for exploration and discovery is what sparked the idea for Alertify, a product that likely combines Sandra’s technological expertise with the desire to simplify or enhance travel experiences in some way.