Neobank Volt, LAB3, and Microsoft partner to build “Volt 2.0”
Microsoft today announced a strategic partnership with neobank Volt to develop “Volt 2.0” – a next-generation Banking as a Service platform.
Connecting your bank for pay on-demand
Basiq has partnered with Cheq, a fintech aiming to put an end to the payday distress cycle by providing consumers with on-demand access to their wages.
86 400 unveils Open Banking product
Australia’s first smartbank, 86 400, has today unveiled the first consumer-facing feature developed using Open Banking product data
Mx51 gears up for global growth
Australian fintech company Mx51 is in the process of inking a deal with a global bank as it gears up for global growth.
Aussie banks take on Afterpay, Zip Co in BNPL battle
As Australia grapples with the financial impacts of COVID-19, the big four banks are at a crossroads, being been challenged to evolve and keep pace.
86 400 wins Best in Class at Australia’s International Good Design Awards
Australia’s first smartbank, 86 400, has received the prestigious Good Design Award Best in Class accolade in the Digital Design Apps and Software category.
Mastercard launches testing environment for Central Banks and digital currencies
Mastercard has announced a proprietary virtual testing environment for central banks to evaluate Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) use cases.
NAB takes the fight to Afterpay with no interest credit card
National Australia Bank is hoping to reel in younger customers with its new no interest credit card, called the ‘StraightUp’ card.