Starling Bank vs Cash App

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Starling Bank

4.5

UK bank with strong business accounts

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Cash App

4.0

Pay, bank and buy Bitcoin

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FunkciaStarling BankCash App
Skóre4.5 / 54.0 / 5
Najlepšia naFree UK personal and business bankingSimple everyday banking and payments
Mesačný poplatokFree personal accountFree
Výmenný kurzMastercard rate, no markupN/A
Odoslať / prijaťFree UK transfersFree standard P2P; instant ~0.5–1.75%
VýberyFree in the UK and abroadStandard free; instant-to-debit fee
KartaYes — debit MastercardYes — Cash Card (Visa debit)
DostupnosťUnited KingdomUnited States & United Kingdom
MenyGBP (EUR/USD business accounts)USD (US), GBP (UK)
ReguláciaUK PRA/FCA full banking licence (FSCS protected)FinCEN (MSB), US state licences; Block, Inc.
Založené20142013

Starling Bank

Starling Bank is a fully licensed UK app bank with FSCS-protected deposits, no fees on overseas spending or ATM withdrawals, interest on balances and highly regarded free business accounts. It is one of the strongest all-round UK options, especially for freelancers and small businesses, though it is UK-only and GBP-focused.

Výhody

  • Full UK bank, FSCS-protected deposits
  • No fees on overseas spending or ATM withdrawals
  • Excellent free business accounts

Nevýhody

  • UK-only
  • GBP-focused for personal accounts
  • Fewer lifestyle perks than some rivals

Cash App

Cash App blends peer-to-peer payments with light banking, a free debit card, and built-in Bitcoin and stock investing. Standard transfers are free while instant cash-outs and crypto carry fees, and availability is limited to the US and UK. A strong all-in-one choice for US users who want payments and investing in one place.

Výhody

  • Free P2P and a free customizable Cash Card
  • Built-in Bitcoin & stock investing
  • Direct deposit and banking-style features

Nevýhody

  • Limited to US and UK
  • Instant transfers & credit-card sends cost extra
  • Bitcoin buys carry a 2–3% spread

Záverečné zhrnutie

Celkovo sa Starling Bank dostáva dopredu so skóre 4.5 oproti 4.0 — no správna voľba závisí od vašich priorít. Pred rozhodnutím porovnajte obe s vašou vlastnou krajinou a využitím.