Bitcoin passes $20,000 AUD per coin for the first time since January 2018
Bitcoin exceeded $20,000 AUD at 9pm on Saturday 31st October on local digital currency exchange CoinSpot, the first time since January 2018.
Azimo joins Australian fintechs in fight for cheaper international money transfers
UK Digital payments platform Azimo has become the latest international money transfer fintech to set up shop in Australia.
Bitcoin goes mainstream as institutional ‘wall of money’ begins buying
Bitcoin is on track to hit US$1 million (A$1.4m) per coin in the next five years as a result of a wall of money looking to tap into Bitcoin appreciation.
Days of cash payments numbered as 19% of Aussie wallets go digital
New research shows that 19% of Australians – equivalent to about 3.7 million – now use digital wallets such as Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay.
PayPal to allow buying and selling of Bitcoin
Online payments platform PayPal will soon let its users buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and Ethereum on their accounts.
“Digital businesses are the future”: Airwallex’s journey from café to one of Australia’s fastest growing fintech firms
Airwallex, an online business account for SMEs, has seen this surge in digital business first-hand.
Zip Co volumes surge as credit card ‘demise’ gains momentum
Zip Co has almost doubled its transactions volumes and revenue from a year ago thanks to a COVID-led boom in online shopping.
TransferWise saves Aussies $2.6m in debit and credit card fees
Digital money transfer specialist TransferWise has launched a new campaign urging Aussies to look at what they’re spending on hidden bank fees.
