Best new banks for travellers, expats, and nomads

A guide to new world of banking and finance – direct banks, international transfers, mobile wallets, crypto exchanges, and other online investing platforms
I often grumble about the high fees associated with international banking when travelling abroad (especially with Australian banks), so I’ve been looking around at banking alternatives.
Changing bank accounts is not something do very often – once every few years on average. Having researched what is now available I’ve got to say I’m excited about the digital banking revolution that is sweeping the financial sector.

No doubt the incumbent banks have relied on the inertia of customers like me