Blockchain to secure contactless payments
Blockchain, which keeps track of all transactions, makes an excellent tool for financial services, particularly contactless payments.
Fintech revenues to reach US$500B by 2030: UBS Research
Fintech revenues are projected to grow from US$150 billion in 2018 to US$500 billion in 2030 according to estimates by UBS.
Zip says Tencent’s Afterpay stake validates sector trends
Zip Co co-founder and chief executive Larry Diamond said Tencent’s investment into Afterpay validates the evolution of the buy now, pay later sector.
New foreign exchange player SendFX welcomes former BOQ CEO Jon Sutton to their Advisory Board
International payments and technology service providers SendFX welcomes former Bank of Queensland CEO, Jon Sutton, as their newest Advisory Board member.
Apple Pay on pace to account for 10% of global card transactions
Apple Pay accounts for about 5% of global card transactions and is on pace to handle 1-in-10 such payments by 2025, according to new trend data.
Payments group QuickFee seeks quick equity
Newly listed cash flow finance business QuickFee is back in front of investors seeking an equity top-up.
Will COVID-19 bring about the death of cash payments?
Credit card comparison website founder, Roland Bleyer believes many retailers may decide to refuse to accept cash altogether once the pandemic is over.
Afterpay set to use Tencent as springboard to Asian expansion
Afterpay says technology giant Tencent, which appeared as a substantial shareholder in the buy now, pay later pacesetter on Friday, will help it expand in Asia.