How the pandemic pushed forward the development of digital payments
The pandemic has accelerated the worldwide transition to digital payments while serving as a catalyst for the modernization of the financial industry.
Aussie startup Sempo bags $1.6 million from the EU to fund crypto-for-good project in partnership with Oxfam
Aussie blockchain fintech Sempo has secured $1.6 million in funding from the European Commission to fuel digital aid projects in partnership with Oxfam.
Australia Post and Bitcoin.com.au launch a new partnership to pay for Bitcoin at Post Offices
Australians across the country can now pay for their Bitcoin purchase at their local Australia Post, thanks to a new partnership with Bitcoin.com.au.
PayPal to reportedly support cryptocurrency direct transactions
PayPal plans to support cryptocurrency direct transactions and roll out its crypto offering “in the next three months, maybe sooner.”
Blockchain and the changing face of payments
PayDock have contributed a dedicated chapter focusing on blockchain and the changing face of payments in a new book “Growing with Blockchain”.
Which Fintech sectors will gain from COVID-19?
CB Insights looks at the effects of COVID-19 on five fintech sectors: payments, insurance, banking and lending, wealth and capital markets, and real estate.
Little need for a centrally managed digital currency in markets like Australia: RBA
What additional purpose would a centrally managed digital currency serve that electronic money from financial institutions is not already serving?
Australians, New Zealanders can now use Bitcoin in vending machines
Vending machines operated by major Asia-Pacific soft-drink bottler and distributor Coca-Cola Amatil will now be accepting payments in crypto.
