Microsoft will invest A$25 billion (US$18 billion) in Australia by the end of 2029, in what the company describes as…
Thunes has expanded its network to New Zealand with the launch of real-time pay-to-bank transfers. The service allows members of…
Paymentology, a global issuer-processor, today announced a strategic partnership with Change Financial to accelerate payment method adoption and fintech growth…
Malaysia is a global leader in Islamic finance. But are Islamic banks delivering the kind of digital experience customers now…
Paymentology has entered the Australian market as part of its broader international expansion, introducing its cloud-based issuer processing platform to…
Hello Clever has selected global payments provider Checkout.com to supply payment processing, authentication, and fraud detection capabilities. The Checkout.com and…
Stablecoin transaction volumes surged 72% in 2025, reaching a record US$33 trillion and signalling growing institutional adoption for real-time settlement.…
Australian Payments Plus (AP+) has agreed to sell Beem to Bolt Group as it sharpens its focus on payments and…
In Oceania, Australia and New Zealand represent the largest fintech markets in the region, boasting the greatest number of fintech…
Why do so many AI pilots fail in banking even when the technology itself works? In this episode, Vincent Fong,…
Coinbase Australia has received an Australian Financial Services License (AFSL) from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), enabling it…
Airwallex has appointed Elana Rubin AM as independent chair of its Australian board, as the company strengthens its leadership in…
The Corporations Amendment (Digital Assets Framework) Bill 2025 has passed both Houses of Parliament, providing Australia’s digital asset businesses with…
Australia’s fintech industry has become a critical component of the national economy, driving growth, employment, and financial inclusion. Despite these…
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has confirmed it will remove surcharging on debit, prepaid and credit cards, following the…
If the startup world is one big pizza party, female founders are still only walking away with a single slice.…
The Australian Federal Court has ordered Oztures Trading, trading as Binance Australia Derivatives (Binance), to pay a A$10 million pecuniary…
Despite its relatively small size, the fintech sector in New Zealand is growing fast. In 2021, fintech was the second…
With about 800 independently owned fintech companies, Australia boasts a large, diverse, and advanced fintech market. However, this market has…
Airwallex has appointed former New Zealand Prime Minister and Finance Minister Sir Bill English as Chair of its New Zealand…