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.
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.
310 digital currency exchanges registered with Austrac
Austrac said it does not monitor the total volume of digital currency exchanges and does not monitor the total amount of money that passes through them.
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.