Prospa reports improved demand from SMEs
The FY20 results for non-bank lender Prospa reveal that loan originations saw an uplift in June, following a quiet few months due to COVID-19.
Why do fintech startups thrive during times of crisis?
The 2008-09 global financial crisis is often hailed as the dawn of fintech, which saw the launch of many successful fintech startups.
How robo-advice is changing investing
According to Recep III Peker of research house Investment Trends, the growth in robo-advice products has contributed to a spike in investing.
US fintech to acquire OnDeck
US fintech company Enova has announced that it is to acquire SME lender OnDeck in a transaction valued at approximately US$90 million.
As Afterpay shares go gangbusters, why is COVID-19 driving a buy-now-pay-later boom?
Of all the obscure and unexpected trends to come out of the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s one fintech stock story that has dominated headlines: Afterpay
CBA appoints fintech partners to deliver new digital banking services
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has partnered with Square Peg and Zetta Venture Partners to offer new digital banking services to its 15 million customers.
Bitcoin vs. Gold – Is Bitcoin the digital gold?
This term mining is used because of Bitcoin’s similarity to gold, as both are scarce goods that cannot be produced by humans, only extracted.
Binance: World’s largest cryptocurrency exchange launches in Australia
Australians have a new cryptocurrency exchange in the market, with Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, launching in Australia.
