Fintech unicorn Marqeta announces first Australian transactions & continues expansion
Marqeta, a fintech unicorn that claims to be the first global modern card issuing platform, announced on Tuesday it has begun transacting in Australia.
Big banks and fintech startups: Rivals or allies?
Technology innovations are making way for a financial and technology crossover space where fintech and big banks are forced to either compete or collaborate
Why neobanks offer better savings rates than the big four banks
Neobanks may be the new kids on the block, but they’ve taken the banking world by storm, ruffling the feathers of the big four
Peer-to-peer invoice finance marketplace Grapple to take on big players
Australia’s first online marketplace for facility invoice financing Grapple says the company can scale up quickly and take on major industry players.
Airwallex partners i2c to power borderless card for businesses
Australian fintech start-up Airwallex has tapped payment technology firm i2c to support its recently launched Airwallex Borderless Card.
PaymentComponents and Auxilis partner for Open Banking in Australasia and Southeast Asia
PaymentComponents & Auxilis announce their strategic partnership for Open Banking in Australasia and Southeast Asia.
Bitcoin ATM installations top 7,000 worldwide
A recent data published by CoinATMRadar revealed that the number of Bitcoin ATM installations around the world is now above 7,000 and in over 75 countries.
Bitcoin is ‘digital gold,’ says Finder.com co-founder
“I’m a big believer in Bitcoin,” said Finder.com Co-founder Fred Schebesta. “I think it’s like digital gold. I think it will last on and on and on.”