Ripple (XRP): what is Ripple?
How could a single digital currency like Ripple (XRP) arouse so much division within the global cryptocurrency community?
Western Union looking into Ripple for cross-border payments
International money transfer firm Western Union is studying and deliberating the “payments-as-a-service” (PaaS) model that Ripple currently implements.
The coronavirus will accelerate the trend towards a cashless society
The world after the coronavirus will probably be more digitised, and payment systems likely to be impacted by this as any other aspect of daily life.
COVID-19 creates threats and opportunities for fintechs
The global Covid-19 pandemic will also produce opportunities for fintechs given we’re relying on technology now more than ever.
Fintech veteran backs the young guns
Sydney based Cryptocurrency payments start-up, CryptoSpend have announced that Fintech veteran Andrew Porter has taken a minority stake in the business.
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.
Bitcoin is ‘digital gold,’ says Finder.com co-founder
“I’m a big believer in Bitcoin,” said Finder.com Co-founder Fred Schebesta. “I think it’s like digital gold. I think it will last on and on and on.”
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.