“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.
Australian FinTech company profile #105 – paybtc
paybtc are a fast, secure and reliable service that allows you to sell bitcoin for AUD with instant clearing to bank accounts in 1 block confirmation.
Square buys $50 million in bitcoin as part of larger investment in cryptocurrency
Payments platform Square has purchased US$50 million (AUD70m) in bitcoin, part of its larger investment in cryptocurrency
Where can you use bitcoin?
By using bitcoin as a way of paying transactions, the cryptocurrency may become a standardised way of paying for groceries or buying cars.
SWIFT pilots new service for low value cross-border payments
SWIFT announces today plans for a new service to help banks improve the experience for SMEs and consumers who send low value cross-border payments.
Central bank digital currency could be Australia’s monetary future
Central banks have an opportunity to innovate to keep pace with the changes in digital finance and a central bank digital currency is a potential solution.
