Afterpay supercharges European ambitions with $82m deal
Afterpay shares surged to a record high after the fintech juggernaut unveiled an acquisition that it says will expand into a European market.
Openpay announces The Hut Group partnership enabling more UK customers to pay smarter
ASX-listed Australian fintech Openpay announce it has signed The Hut Group, a UK-based global e-commerce technology group and brand owner.
Mitsubishi UFJ acquires 5% stake in Australian fintech firm Afterpay
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Japan’s largest bank by assets, has bought a 5-per cent stake in Australian fintech firm Afterpay.
Smartphone payments soar as digital wallets gain traction
Figures from banks show the use of digital wallets – smartphone payments or wearable devices that can make payments – is soaring.
Australian businesses shun cash amid pandemic concerns, research finds
A new report from payments company Square reveals that Australian businesses have experienced a cashless growth spurt amid the coronavirus pandemic.
PayDock strengthens its board and vision for payment orchestration
PayDock, an enterprise-grade payment orchestration platform, announces two senior appointments with Phil King and Ross Piper joining its board of directors.
Going solo with banking data
Access to banking data via partnering with Basiq will also allow Rounded to add features such as automatic reconciliation in the near future.
Digital bank Up launches international payments powered by TransferWise
Up announce that international payments powered by TransferWise has arrived. Now you can get a fast, easy and cheap way to move your money overseas from Up.
