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Oct
14

Australia and Singapore scope landmark digital economy agreement

In June work on a landmark Australia-Singapore Digital Economy Agreement commenced with the aim to deepen the bilateral economic relationship.

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Oct
14

Moneytech expands team and strengthens offer following record year of growth

Australia’s leading business growth platform, Moneytech, has made a range of new hires after a record year of growth, including the appointment of Bernard Sircelj as Head of Software Engineering. Mr Sircelj brings significant experience across IT strategy and product development. Most recently he was Chief Technical Officer at software firm Umbrella Solutions, and he has also held senior technical roles at asset finance solutions provider Insyston. Moneytech Managing Director Hugh Evans said: “We are delighted to welcome Bernard to the Moneytech team and believe his strategic and technical skillset will be a real asset as we further refine and enhance our digital capabilities.” Since its launch in 2003, Moneytech […]
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Oct
14

Global fintechs set sights on Australia as open banking nears

A new cohort of global fintechs are eyeing the Australian market, with UK open banking software player TrueLayer planning to launch here in 2020

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Oct
14

InfiniGold launches gold-backed cryptocurrency on the Ethereum network

Australian Fintech company InfiniGold announced that it’s to launch a gold-backed digital currency on the Ethereum network.

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Oct
09

Australian FinTech company profile #57 – QxBranch

QxBranch develops algorithms and software for quantum and classical computers, focused on predictive analytics, forecasting, and optimization.

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Oct
09

“Here for the long term”: Why Brighte is using its latest $15.5 million raise to make an unexpected pivot

Fintech Brighte has secured $15.5 million in Series C funding, as it prepares to make a move into Australia’s home improvement sector.

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Oct
09

Open Banking could be the boost Australia’s challenger banks need

A new report from Pegasystems suggests Open Banking in particular could be a breakout moment for Australia’s growing cohort of neobanks and fintechs.

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Oct
09

In 2019, Boomers boast the biggest uptake of crypto trading

New data from cryptocurrency exchange Independent Reserve has revealed rising levels of Baby Boomer and Generation X interest in crypto trading.

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