A win for financial inclusion for the ‘unbankable’
Australian fintechs like Jacaranda Finance are enabling financial inclusion through advanced algorithms and machine learning.
Aussies are ditching debit cards and going digital instead, as Apple Pay and Google Pay begin to take hold
Debit cards are falling behind at just 17% of the overall spend, while buy now, pay later providers like Afterpay and Zip are still catching up.
Square introduces sleek new hardware to replace outdated bank terminals
Square CEO Jack Dorsey is in Melbourne to announce his payments company is expanding its hardware portfolio in Australia with Square Terminal
Australian FinTech company profile #36 – PayDock
PayDock originated in the for-cause sector, where we sought to build a sophisticated real-time payments analytics engine to provide visibility into donor behavior.
It’s been a good year for listed fintechs; here’s where analysts are staying bullish
The ASX also hosts a number of other listed fintechs operating across payments, consumer finance and small business lending.
Inside the war on the big four banks
Neobank start-ups will refrain from tearing each other down to train their guns on the juicy target of the big four banks.
Australian FinTech company profile #27 – CurrencyFair
CurrencyFair is an online currency exchange platform that helps consumers and businesses worldwide transfer money overseas quickly and securely.
How Ripple differs from Bitcoin
Have you heard of Ripple? Investors have been doing Ripple trade for almost a year now, but it hasn’t become as well known as Bitcoin yet.