Biometrics-backed mobile money and facial recognition markets to grow as everything goes contactless
The biometric facial recognition market will be boosted by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an update from Markets and Markets.
Cash warns banks to reduce ‘tap and go’ fees
Senator Cash stated that many retailers had raised concerns that banks are not offering to send ‘tap and go’ payments down the cheapest payment network.
Global payments leader Marqeta chooses Novatti as its Australian partner
Novatti announces that the global payments company Marqeta, has chosen Novatti as its partner to launch its prepaid payment cards platform in Australia.
Australian proptech startup Yabonza makes first acquisition with Easyshare
Yabonza, an Australian-founded proptech startup, announce their acquisition of the sharehouse payments startup Easyshare.
Australia Post and Bitcoin.com.au launch a new partnership to pay for Bitcoin at Post Offices
Australians across the country can now pay for their Bitcoin purchase at their local Australia Post, thanks to a new partnership with Bitcoin.com.au.
PayPal to reportedly support cryptocurrency direct transactions
PayPal plans to support cryptocurrency direct transactions and roll out its crypto offering “in the next three months, maybe sooner.”
Afterpay rival Splitit surges 50pc on Mastercard deal
Shares in ASX-listed buy now pay later fintech Splitit have surged after it announced a partnership with global payments giant Mastercard.
Blockchain and the changing face of payments
PayDock have contributed a dedicated chapter focusing on blockchain and the changing face of payments in a new book “Growing with Blockchain”.