Australian fintechs proving resilient
Australian fintechs have been able to respond quickly to the crisis, with many groups able to actually capitalise on the new opportunities presented.
Australian Cyber Week 2020 showcases vibrant, growing sector
Today, the Federal Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, The Hon Karen Andrews MP, launched the fourth annual Australian Cyber Week.
Australian government to review domestic payments system regulation
The Australian government will review the regulatory architecture of the country’s payments system to ensure it can support continued innovation.
Bitcoin goes mainstream as institutional ‘wall of money’ begins buying
Bitcoin is on track to hit US$1 million (A$1.4m) per coin in the next five years as a result of a wall of money looking to tap into Bitcoin appreciation.
Days of cash payments numbered as 19% of Aussie wallets go digital
New research shows that 19% of Australians – equivalent to about 3.7 million – now use digital wallets such as Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay.
PayPal to allow buying and selling of Bitcoin
Online payments platform PayPal will soon let its users buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and Ethereum on their accounts.
Australian fintech sector maintains momentum, despite COVID-19 and capital constraints
The Australian fintech industry is still managing to sustain its revenue base, attract more paying customers and plan for future global expansion.
NSX shares hit 13-year high with iSignthis blockchain system “operationally ready” for 2021 launch
Payment identity verification group iSingthis has close to an 18% stake in the NSX and its CEO John Karantzis is also the new head of the market operator.
