Is 2019 still the year of the neobank?
For all the activity going on in the market, there’s still no fully independent neobank offering banking services to the public.
The Future of Banking is looking Up
Over 100,000 customers have joined Up since it launched in October 2018, making Up one of the fastest growing digital banks in the world.
UK fintech Revolut launches in Australia
Revolut opened a beta version of its local app on Thursday, with nearly 20,000 Australians on its waiting list simply, the firm says, from word of mouth.
Visa B2B Connect launches globally
Visa launches the Visa B2B Connect network, giving financial institutions an ability to securely process high-value corporate cross-border payments globally
NAB Asset Servicing partners with GBST
NAB Asset Servicing has partnered with global financial technology provider GBST (ASX: GBT) to implement a market-first digital tax reporting platform.
Proposed Australian migrant bank to be powered by blockchain
Blockchain technology will be at the core of a new bank aimed at servicing Australia’s migrant population which being developed by ASX-listed Novatti Group.
Big banks launching blockchain trade platform based on ‘Bitcoin-like’ token
A group of financial firms led by UBS is eyeing a blockchain trade platform for settling cross-border trades worldwide with its own “Bitcoin-like” token.
Former Westpac workers launch fintech solution to common office headache
Two former Westpac workers have launched a new fintech start-up they believe will solve what is a major issue, particularly for small businesses.