NAB’s move signals digital wallets are ‘the future’ of payments in Australia
NAB has become the third big four bank to offer Apple Pay, further cementing cardless payments as a major development in Australia’s financial landscape.
Neobank reimagines broker experience
86 400’s Melissa Christy explained, “The focus has been on doing something really different in the broker space that’s just not there at the moment.”
UBank here to disrupt banking forever
UBank has a mandate to disrupt banking for good and to do so they have placed technology at the forefront of the customer experience.
Westpac out in the cold as Apple Pay arrives for NAB customers
Westpac is the last remaining big Australian banking institution not to offer Apple Pay after NAB announced that the service had gone live for its customers
Banks still stalling real time payments: RBA
Big banks clinging to their legacy payments and IT platforms are continuing to stymie tangible benefits to consumers and business
Why your bank is set to offer ‘lifestyle services’
Open banking has forced the UK’s big banks to use financial services from other players and to offer lifestyle services such as sourcing mobile phone or energy plans
Banks to join forces for blockchain-based settlement project
Several of the world’s largest banks are in the process of investing around US$50 million to create a digital cash system using blockchain technology
RBA warns of ‘lock-out’ risk from rise of phone payments
The Reserve Bank has warned that growth in payments driven by smart phones, watches and other wearable devices must not stifle competition.