Ethereum 2.0 network upgrade a birthday gift to investors
Ethereum 2.0 is coming, employing a database architecture development concept called sharding that will help to upscale the blockchain.
Regulation a likely win for future of cryptocurrency
As we enter the 2022 financial year it is clear uncertainty remains about cryptocurrency and how it interacts with Australia’s tax regime.
Cryptocurrency emerging as hedge against looming inflation
2021 has seen many financial institutions enter the fray, with suggestions that the next-gen asset class may be emerging as a possible inflation hedge.
Here are the finalists for the 2021 Finnies
The Finnies are on again, representing many of the best fintech companies in Australia. Here is a list of the 2021 Finnies finalists.
SMSFs looking to ride the cryptocurrency wave
Cryptocurrency is proving to be an attractive option for many SMSFs that have done their research and are comfortable with the risk.
Bills can now be paid with cryptocurrency even if biller doesn’t accept it
Thanks to Gobbill and Cointree, Australians who own cryptocurrency can use it to pay household bills even if the biller doesn’t accept digital money.
Gobbling up your bills one at a time: how startup Gobbill is automating bill payment through AI
So, here’s an idea: imagine a digital financial assistant powered by artificial intelligence that digitises your bills and schedule payments, all whilst checking for fraud. Pretty cool, right? That’s what Gobbill, a fintech startup that automates bill payments for small businesses and households does. But that’s not all. Shendon Ewans, CEO and Co-Founder of Gobbill, says, “You can link any Australian bank account, and it will debit that account, so you don’t have to tell every biller your bank account details. Essentially, the product allows you to centralise your direct debits in one place.” In addition, the ability to pay your bills in cryptocurrency will be coming soon thanks to […]
New partnership sets out to educate the SMSF community in cryptocurrency investments
Cointree one of Australia’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges has partnered up with My SMSF, a specialist provider for property and niche assets. The partnership aims to deliver clarity for people wanting to invest their super in cryptocurrencies. Cointree is one of Australia’s fastest growing digital currency exchanges with now over 60,000 members. Through their community, affiliates and partners, Cointree continues to see a growing interest in investment opportunities in cryptocurrency using a members Self Managed Super Fund (SMSF). “Since our announcement of entering the SMSF space, we have gained a lot of interest from our members and the general public wanting to invest into cryptocurrency using their super,” says Shane Stevenson, […]
