Payments

May
25

Australian FinTech company profile #126 – CashD

CashD is redefining pay by enabling businesses to empower their workers to choose when to get paid.

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May
25

44% of Aussies would use crypto if it was simple

According to new MasterCard research, 44% of Australians would be more open to using cryptocurrency if it was more simple and they understood it better.

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May
24

Zip expands into Europe and the Middle East

Zip Co has agreed to acquire the remaining shares of European Buy Now Pay Later provider Twisto Payments as well as Spotii from the Middle East.

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May
24

Payments fintech mx51 raises $25 million in less than 12 months since launching

Bank-grade payments fintech company mx51 has raised $25 million in a Series A round led by Acorn Capital, Artesian, Commencer Capital and Mastercard. 

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May
20

Microsoft Store announces Zip as first BNPL partner

Microsoft Store has announced its partnership with Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) giant Zip Co Ltd, to offer instalment payment plans for the first time.

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May
20

Tech-savvy workers opt for bitcoin in their pay packets

More employers are climbing on the bitcoin bandwagon as it goes mainstream, offering their workers to take some of their pay in bitcoin.

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May
20

CBA predicts digital wallets set to become the most popular contactless way to pay

Commonwealth Bank have released new figures showing a significant uptick in the usage of digital wallets over the last 12 months.

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May
18

Perth start-up takes banking by QR code to the market

Australian fintech company Ziksu has launched a QR-coded banking app which offers easy, fast and secure user-friendly options for consumers and retailers.

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