Another billion-dollar year for investment in Australian startups in 2019
Australian startups saw a continued rise in venture capital funding in 2019, rising to US$1.145 billion, up from US$1.033 billion in 2018 according to KPMG
“People will wake up”: Meet the fintechs bringing social justice to superannuation
As the Aussie fintech trend continues to rage, we’re seeing a swathe of new, innovative superannuation funds springing onto the scene.
ASIC gives Raiz the all clear for retail Bitcoin fund
Fintech Raiz has jumped the final legal hurdle to enable it to go full steam ahead for its retail Bitcoin fund, after ASIC gave it the go ahead.
Kraken acquires Australian cryptocurrency exchange
San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is expanding into Australia via the acquisition of a domestic crypto exchange.
Coinspot rubbishes liquidity claims, says it is ‘getting closer’ to turning on Australian dollar deposits
Aussie cryptocurrency exchange Coinspot has described warnings of liquidity issues due to too many customers cashing out as “absolute rubbish and untrue”.