86 400 marks completion of key milestones on road to public launch in 2019
86 400, a genuine alternative to Australia’s Big Four Banks, can today disclose that it has successfully achieved a number of key milestones as part of its mission to give Australians a better banking experience. The major milestones that the aspiring bank has completed since unveiling include: Product: Field testing of the beta 86 400 app with staff during Q4 2018 — as committed to during June’s unveiling Testing of the 86 400 debit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay across Australia and overseas 86 400’s Core Banking Platform sourced from its Australian banking technology partner Data Action has been operational for a number of months. All payment rails […]
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Customers app-laud new ubank digital look and feel
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This is The Year for FinTech, says Frost
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Smartbank flips traditional banking on its head with new savings functionality
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Making finances simple with the Envestnet Yodlee financial data platform
86 400 needed seamless access to customers’ financial data along with APRA approval and found Envestnet Yodlee to be an obvious candidate.
