Sharesight now has an Amazon Alexa Skill
For anyone with an Amazon Echo, you can now ask Alexa how your shares are doing by adding the Sharesight Alexa Skill. The team at Sharesight love technology, so we were excited to hear from a developer who wanted to build an Alexa Skill using the Sharesight API to allow investors to check their investment portfolio performance using Amazon Alexa voice commands. If you own an Amazon Alexa device (such as the Echo or Echo Dot) – it’s easy to add the skill to your device and connect your Sharesight account. How to use the Sharesight Alexa Skill To get started, you’ll need a Sharesight account (sign up for free) […]
9 Giant Banks Make a Deal on Blockchain: What It Means | Alex Salkever
Here’s a follow-up article to yesterday’s article on the blockchain, but this explains it all even further… When Goldman Sachs talks, people all over the world listen. Today Goldman is talking about the blockchain. What the heck is the “blockchain”? Only the next biggest thing since the Internet, according to such tech visionaries such as noted venture capitalist Marc Andreessen. For most of those outside of Silicon Valley and other tech centers, the blockchain is some mysterious computer thing that works with Bitcoin. What they may fail to realize is that the blockchain could completely change the world by allowing us to finally establish true trust and accountability online. Source: […]
Fintech hub Stone & Chalk names Alex Scandurra as CEO with big plans to disrupt banking
New Sydney fintech hub Stone & Chalk has appointed former army captain Alex Scandurra as its chief executive, as the location for start-ups seeking to disrupt banking prepares to open in June.About 330 entrepreneurs from 120 fintech start-ups have registered to work in the space, ensuring Stone & Chalk will open at full capacity of about 150 people and suggesting it could take up an option to double its area by expanding into a second floor at 45 Clarence Street at the northern end of the Sydney CBD. Clarence Street is shaping up as the heart of the promising fintech scene in Australia, with payments disrupter Tyro earlier this month […]
Moneycatcha strides forward with high profile board appointments and $1.5 million funds injection
Perth-based fintech Moneycatcha has been boosted by two key board appointments and $1.5 million in fresh funds.
Blockchain APAC unveils the 2024 [DA] Top 50 Impact List: Recognising Australia’s most influential figures in digital assets
Blockchain APAC has today formally revealed The [DA] Top 50 Impact List for 2024, following its premier event in Sydney last week.
Australian FinTech company profile #182 – Upworth
With Upworth you can track your net worth in one place, plan your journey to financial independence and grow your wealth.
Singapore’s Temasek to invest up to A$300 million into Australian fintech BetaShares
Betashares have announced it has entered into a binding agreement with Temasek to invest up to A$300m in Betashares.
Swyftx appoints Jason Titman as new CEO
Swyftx have announced the appointment of Jason Titman as Swyftx’s new Chief Executive Officer.