Microsoft wants to use your brain to mine for cryptocurrency
A recent patent application appears to suggest that Microsoft is working on a proof-of-work algorithm that uses brain waves to mine for cryptocurrency.
Senate fintech committee re-opens inquiry to focus on COVID-19 aftermath
On Friday, the Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology committee announced it would re-open submissions in direct response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Local ISV boosts upstart mortgage broker’s cloud skills
A local ISV Kablamo has helped new Australian mortgage broker uno plug the skills gap for cloud-based home loan comparison app.
Crypto Checkup: Insights from the CEO of BTC Markets
Crypto hasn’t been immune to the recent selloffs, but the asset class continues to warrant plenty of discussion among analysts and commentators.
AstuteWheel passes cybersecurity check with flying colours
Australian fintech firm AstuteWheel has passed an independent IT & Cybersecurity check on its business with flying colours.
Australian-based exchange CoinSpot awarded the internationally recognised ISO 27001 certification for information security.
CoinSpot has been an integral part of the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency and is the first Australian exchange to receive the ISO 27001 certification.
Australia’s Tyro Payments reports that its transaction volumes are steadily increasing during coronavirus outbreak
Australian fintech company Tyro Payments reports that its transaction volumes during the past three weeks have been steadily increasing.
FinTech review submissions to be re-opened
Senator Andrew Bragg, chair of the Select Senate Committee on FinTech and RegTech, has revealed his intention to re-open submissions into the fintech review
