The New South Wales Government has appointed PayPal as a key digital wallet option for its agencies. This follows a competitive tender process. The new whole-of-government agreement enables agencies across…

From navigating ‘irrational’ market incentives to achieving operational profitability, DANA CEO Vince Iswara breaks down the contrarian strategies behind scaling Indonesia’s leading digital wallet to 200 million users. He reveals…

YouTrip has launched its service to Australian travellers, making the country its third market and its first new launch since the pandemic. Australia is one of the region’s most active…

Hong Kong’s OSL Group has secured approval to launch stablecoin payment services for wholesale clients in Australia as the country moves toward stricter oversight of digital assets. The development comes…

In this exclusive roundtable jointly hosted by Fintech News and OneConnect Financial Technology banking C-levels from Philippines debate whether we’ve fallen into the trap of incremental gains and end up…

Revolut has partnered with Ant International to enable customers to send Chinese Yuan to China using a recipient’s Alipay ID. The service is powered by Ant International’s global remittance solutions.…

EdenX Group, an Australian and Singapore-based fintech platform providing end-to-end solutions for franchise and SME growth, capital raising and business exits, has launched a US$5 million funding round to expand…

Paymentology has entered the Australian market through a partnership with fintech firm Constantinople. The collaboration, announced at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2025, will see Constantinople use Paymentology’s platform for card…

Melbourne-based fintech and wealth platform Tanggram has announced a partnership with NextGen Partners, the investment arm of Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund (AEF), to raise A$50 million from Australian wholesale…

Sydney-based RegTech Solutions and Accertify, a US-based fraud prevention and digital identity company, have announced a referral partnership to strengthen account protection across Australia’s superannuation funds, wealth managers, and investment…

Australia’s fintech sector is dynamic and fast-evolving, characterized by innovation, strong regulatory frameworks, and increasing collaboration between startups and traditional financial institutions. The country leads Oceania in fintech development with…

The New Zealand fintech sector has made remarkable strides over the past decade, with around 200 fintech startups operating in 2025, according to data from Dealroom, and soaring fintech revenues.…

Australian non-bank lender Pepper Money said that it is part of a consortium negotiating with major financial institution Westpac over the potential acquisition of the latter’s mortgage broking portfolio. According…

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued updated guidance clarifying how existing laws apply to digital assets, providing greater regulatory certainty for firms and enhanced protections for investors.…

LoanOptions.AI, a finance technology provider and brokerage, has partnered with Wych.io as its Open Banking provider under a Consumer Data Right (CDR) representative agreement. The partnership will see Wych.io deliver…

AI is changing banking faster than ever, from how banks detect fraud to how customers interact with apps. In this roundtable moderated by Fintech News Network’s Vincent Fong, top leaders…

Oceania boasts to a dynamic fintech landscape. This landscape is led by Australia, which is home to over 800 fintech companies spread across all states and territory capitals. The Australian…

Mobile banking has become the leading channel for banking in Australia, with 69% of Australian online adults having used a mobile banking app in the past month, according to new…

GBG, a global identity technology company, has acquired DataTools, a Sydney-based provider of address validation and data quality solutions in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ). DataTools has been a GBG…

National Australia Bank (NAB) has expanded its multi-cloud strategy by adding Google Cloud to its existing partnerships with Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS). This makes NAB the first…