Senate steps up fintech work
The Australian Senate last week voted to “expand the scope and length” of the Fintech Select Committee to further strengthen the country’s position.
Digital Wallets are now the most popular payment method in the World
The big news this year was a surge in digital wallet spending, which became the most popular payment method for e-commerce and POS transactions.
Visa to enable Bitcoin purchases across its global payments network
Visa Inc has announced plans to enable cryptocurrency buying and spending on its global network.
How Australia rose to become the third largest Regtech Hub
Australia has emerged as a major regtech hub with 80 firms in the country, sitting only behind the US and the UK in global standings.
Link4 selected to provide e-Invoicing for Geoscience Australia
Geoscience Australia have chosen Link4 as their e-Invoicing Access Point provider.
Social enterprise Little Phil plans to supercharge Australia’s charities with new initiative
Social enterprise Little Phil is planning to help kickstart public support for good causes as part of the United Nations International Day of Happiness.
Cape hires former Pepper Money & Westpac exec Tanya Ward as its first finance chief
Sydney-based fintech Cape has appointed former Pepper Money & Westpac executive Tanya Ward as the company’s first Chief Financial Officer.
Basiq and Pocketbook partner to help Australians spend and save smarter
Basiq has partnered with personal financial management app Pocketbook to help transform the way Australians stay on top of their money.
