Blockchain to secure contactless payments
Blockchain, which keeps track of all transactions, makes an excellent tool for financial services, particularly contactless payments.
Fintech revenues to reach US$500B by 2030: UBS Research
Fintech revenues are projected to grow from US$150 billion in 2018 to US$500 billion in 2030 according to estimates by UBS.
Rush to digitisation will see fintech sector flourish post-Covid-19
A new report suggests that the current crisis could ultimately end up benefiting the fintech industry by accelerating the rush to digitisation.
Bitcoin crashes don’t matter – here’s why
There have been several large Bitcoin crashes since the decentralized cryptocurrency single-handedly kicked off the blockchain era in January 2009.
Will COVID-19 bring about the death of cash payments?
Credit card comparison website founder, Roland Bleyer believes many retailers may decide to refuse to accept cash altogether once the pandemic is over.
Women underrepresented in start-up leadership roles and major funding rounds: Report
Australian female founders have only attracted $3 million in funding compared to their male counterparts who have raised an excess of $50 million.
Coinbase: Bitcoin is superior to Gold
A report published by leading U.S.-based crypto exchange, Coinbase, has argued that Bitcoin (BTC) offers a distinct advantage over gold.
Asia-Pac digital asset provider Zipmex launches mobile app
Digital asset provider Zipmex has launched a mobile app to facilitate cryptocurrency trading.