Australian FinTech company profile #37 – CoinJar
CoinJar is a digital currency account that makes it easy to acquire and use cryptocurrencies through our app and debit card.
China unveils central bank digital currency plans, sparked by Libra
China’s central bank digital currency is a go, China Daily reports. The program has been approved by the State Council and is now moving forward.
SendFX Australian Review
SendFX is an Australian owned money transfer company that launched in 2019. Find out if they are worth using to send money overseas.
Will Libra be the first global currency?
In short, Libra is no less than Facebook’s ambitious plan to create a global currency that makes it easy for anyone to send money all over the world.
Don’t forget, the ATO wants to tax your Crypto
The Australian Tax Office recently declared its intention to target crypto traders who are avoiding paying the proper amount of tax.
The spectre of cryptocurrency is spurring banks into action
Goldman Sachs is weighing the idea of launching a cryptocurrency of its own, CEO David Solomon said late last week.
Central banks should issue digital currencies of their own
Because digital money is naturally cross-border, it opens the way to new forms of currency competition, from Libra among others.
There’s another reason behind bitcoin’s 200% rise this year – it’s got nothing to do with Facebook
Bitcoin has been on a tear this year, rising almost 200% since the start of the year. There are multiple theories as to why, and one is gaining traction.
