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bigbadfelineyesterday at 8:00 PM1 replyview on HN

> Retail banking in general makes boatloads of money, and deposits are central to this now that we're out of zero-interest-rate-land.

Talking about banking in general is generally a huge mistake. While deposits may be central, retail deposits are irrelevant for the banks that do > 70% of banking.

> now that we're out of zero-interest-rate-land.

Doesn't matter to them.


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loloquwowndueoyesterday at 8:16 PM

> retail deposits are irrelevant for the banks that do > 70% of banking.

We’re talking about an individual sticking it to the bank he has an account with by cancelling it. Retail sounds entirely relevant here.

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