Can blockchain really eliminate payment fraud?
As the problem of payment fraud intensifies, the world of finance is increasingly looking to emerging blockchain payment processing systems for a solution.
Cryptocurrency spending in Australia hits record levels
A recent report about retail cryptocurrency spending in Australia has revealed that merchant trade reached almost $74,000 in February – up 67% from January.
FlashFX beefs up management team ahead of key capital raising
Blockchain powered international payments start-up FlashFX, has announced industry veteran Andrew Porter will be taking the helm as CEO later in the year.
Raiz wants ePayments Code overhauled to level financial services playing field
Raiz Invest is urging an overhaul of the ePayments Code as one critical measure to increasing competition and level the playing field.
Aussie company patents crypto rewards programs worldwide
An Australian company has a patent over crypto rewards programs worldwide – attracting the attention of one of the world’s biggest brands.
Technology to transform coming decades
New technologies such as AI, data analytics, blockchain and the internet of things (IoT) are set to radically transform and disrupt markets and economies.
Understanding Australia’s proposed digital wallet regulations
APRA has suggested better accommodations for digital wallets, payment services and other stored value facilities.
APRA could oversee Facebook’s controversial cryptocurrency play Libra
The banking regulator APRA says it could oversee Facebook’s controversial push to introduce a new global cryptocurrency into Australia.