Australian FinTech company profile #126 – CashD
CashD is redefining pay by enabling businesses to empower their workers to choose when to get paid.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.