Technology to transform coming decades
New technologies such as AI, data analytics, blockchain and the internet of things (IoT) are set to radically transform and disrupt markets and economies.
Xinja Bank quick off the mark: inflows exceed $30 million in first week
Xinja Bank, Australia’s newest 100% digital neobank, has attracted more than $30 million, within days of launching its Stash savings account to Australians.
Low profile Aussie fintechs eyed off by $US9.7b giant
They’re the Aussie fintechs you’ve probably never heard of, working in one of the hottest sectors in the country and now honing in on a $2 billion sale.
Understanding Australia’s proposed digital wallet regulations
APRA has suggested better accommodations for digital wallets, payment services and other stored value facilities.
Central banks band together to consider issuing their own digital currencies
Central banks around the world are collaborating on a study of digital currencies and their potential uses, the Bank of England said in a Tuesday statement.
The PayPal for cryptocurrency trading: Trading platform moves out of beta testing
Brothers David and Ed Sapper wanted to build a trading platform that would have the same credibility as PayPal does for online purchases.
APRA could oversee Facebook’s controversial cryptocurrency play Libra
The banking regulator APRA says it could oversee Facebook’s controversial push to introduce a new global cryptocurrency into Australia.
Liven x Apple Pay partnership encourages Aussies to leave their wallet at home when they dine out
Melbourne-based fintech startup Liven announces Apple Pay partnership so Aussies using the Liven app will now be able to make use of invisible payments.
