
← The Contrarian Capitalist Podcast21 sep · 36 min
Battle Bank - Battling for Better Banking
Today’s podcast guest is Frank Trotter, Chief Executive Officer from Battle Bank. Frank was last on the show in 2024, and a lot has happened with Battle Bank between then and now!
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NB - Recorded on Thursday 17th September 2026 PM
5 Key Takeaways Include:
* Battle Bank now being fully operational, offering checking, precious metals, foreign currencies, retirement accounts, and more.
* Open only to U.S. and Canadian clients for now; Australia is possibly next; UK/EU not yet available but you can register your interest via website or e-mail.
* MELOC lets clients borrow up to 50% against stored metals as a revolving 5-year credit line (margin calls at 75%, forced sale at 90%).
* Precious metals services include secure storage (segregated/allocated/unallocated) and buying/selling of bullion only.
* Extra features: multi-currency accounts (~20 currencies), alternative-asset IRAs/401ks, and planned principal-protected index deposits.
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