Smartphone payments soar as digital wallets gain traction
Figures from banks show the use of digital wallets – smartphone payments or wearable devices that can make payments – is soaring.
Are licensees unwilling to fund technology solutions?
Financial planners working in larger organisations often find themselves hamstrung because their licensees lack the willingness to provide regtech solutions
Australian businesses shun cash amid pandemic concerns, research finds
A new report from payments company Square reveals that Australian businesses have experienced a cashless growth spurt amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Crypto friendly metals exchange offers access to precious metal trading pairs
Metex Exchange is a new crypto friendly metals exchange, and they’ve made it easier than ever to trade crypto for precious metals.
GoldFund.io announces launch of 24K Gold product to collectors and investors
GoldFund.io announces their new product launch of 24K Gold coins bearing a Boar’s head logo and encapsulated in sealed credit card size packaging.
Are bank branches becoming a thing of the past?
A survey by JD Power showed that 27% of respondents indicated in the survey that they would use bank branches less often.
Startup Victoria receives funding boost
LaunchVic will provide funding to Startup Victoria to run a program for new and early-stage startup founders to survive and succeed beyond Covid-19.
Facebook is reportedly expanding its banking ambitions with a new division that will run all of the tech giant’s payment projects, including Facebook Pay
Facebook is launching Facebook Financial – or F2 – which will oversee all of the tech giant’s payments projects, including Facebook Pay.