Don’t forget the smaller players: The fintech industry needs government intervention, writes FinTech Australia boss Rebecca Schot-Guppy
Behind the big names of the fintech sector are myriad smaller players, and they are hurting, writes FinTech Australia boss Rebecca Schot-Guppy.
“The world is changing”: In a post-COVID-19 economy, fintech is everything, says Airwallex’s Lucy Liu
In the economic recovery following COVID-19, the line between finance and technology will be increasingly blurred, says Airwallex co-founder Lucy Liu
Why Square Peg Capital’s Ben Hensman thinks there’s never been a better time to build a fintech company
Yes, COVID-19 presents us with unique and perhaps once-in-a-generation challenges, but there's never been a better time to go all-in on fintech.
From the abacus to ApplePay: SmartCompany’s brief history of fintech
As long has there has been money, there have been tools for managing it. The future of fintech may be in AI advice and ApplePay, but how did we get here?
In a post-COVID-19 world, successful businesses will rethink ‘buyers’ through the lens of ‘family’
As home environments increasingly act as our workplaces, gyms and home-schools, the 'buyer' will need to be viewed from the lens of 'the family'.
Gmail to allow identity authentication as ACCC warns of millions lost to impersonation scams
Gmail has stepped up its security measures to prevent identity impersonation — an issue which has been on the rise in Australia.
The cyber-crime pandemic: Seven security steps to safeguard your business
The likelihood of serious cyber-security breaches has never been greater and the consequences never more costly. Here's how to protect yourself.
As lockdowns fuel relationship woes, robot divorces are on the rise — but it’s not as simple as it appears
An online app called Amica is now using artificial intelligence to help separating couples make parenting arrangements and divide their assets.
Listen up! Why brands that really hear their customers will have the most success with voice assistants
The popularity of voice assistants is an opportunity for businesses to interact with more customers across generations. Here's how to use it effectively.
From 7-Eleven to Aus Pol: The rapid expansion of facial recognition technology in Australia, and the laws keeping it in check
The spread of facial recognition technology in Australia brings up important questions about the legal implications of scanning, storing and sharing facial images.
“A dream come true”: Melbourne regtech startup secures $2.2 million, and gears up for global growth
Regtech 6clicks has secured $2.2 million in funding, as it sets out to become the “operating system” of business risk and compliance.
Afterpay shares surged 23% this week as capital flows in to Aussie tech stocks
Afterpay shares have recovered from their March lows to top $68.19 this week, amid a broader recovery in Australian technology stocks.
