Banking

Sep
22

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.

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Sep
17

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.

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Sep
17

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

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Sep
17

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.

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Sep
17

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.

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Sep
16

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.

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Sep
14

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.

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Sep
11

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.

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