The challenger bank reached the landmark figure over the May Day bank holiday period.
Craig Donaldson, chief executive officer at Metro Bank, said: “Today is a real milestone for all of us at Metro Bank and I’d like to thank our customers, colleagues and shareholders for being part of the banking revolution.
“Less than seven years in, we’re proving that UK banking is ripe for disruption and showing just what can be done with the right model and culture.
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“Our success is testament to the fact that people want choice, and we’re seeing more customers than ever vote with their feet and join the revolution, demonstrating that the integration of stores and digital is a winning combination.
“Bring on the next million.”
In the second half of last year, the company achieved probability after listing on the London Stock Exchange in March 2016.
Metro Bank expects to attain its first full year of profitability in 2017.
The bank claimed that it had been open for 75% longer than other banks through its retail opening hours, printed over one million cards in store and counted almost £100m in coins through its free magic money machines.
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