Why BNPL won’t be killed by the cost of living crisis smartwaytopay.com.au/2022/06…
Mark Carnegie’s four rules of crypto investing: Should you join the smartwaytopay.com.au/2022/05…
Govt Crypto Consultation Paper – What Does It Mean For Consumers? smartwaytopay.com.au/2022/04…
GOVERNMENT RELEASES FIRST PAPER ON CRYPTO REGULATION smartwaytopay.com.au/2022/03…
7% INTEREST: WOULD YOU USE A CRYPTO SAVINGS ACCOUNT? smartwaytopay.com.au/2022/03…
Looks like Australia may be the next jurisdiction to regulate cryptocurrencies.
Read more: smartwaytopay.com.au/2022/03…
Is the government going to announce a new Buy Now Pay Later Tax before the election? smartwaytopay.com.au/2022/03…
Buy now, pay later providers move into the data business – what does it mean? smartwaytopay.com.au/2022/03…
“CONCERNING” NAB BACKS SALES TARGETS ONCE AGAIN smartwaytopay.com.au/2022/03…
Crypto regulation coming to the USA. Is regulation a good or a bad thing? smartwaytopay.com.au/2022/03…
Is the demise of the credit card exaggerated?
New figures seem to point to yes. Interest-accruing debt increased by $162 million in the final months of 2021, and the number of cards in circulation jumped for the first time in two years.
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The recent flurry of BNPL mergers/partnerships is pressuring #banks.
How about Cloudfloat & ezyCollect’s new partnership - two agile #fintechs disrupting the way banks lend to keep supply chains running.
BNPL is more than a simple consumer tool.
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#ANZ’s low-interest #homeloans may be coming to a close, as the bank is forced to reckon with the reality of an RBA rate rise.
While the rate rise hasn’t materialised yet, other #banks are pricing it in to their loans. It's likely ANZ will have to, too.
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The teenage founders of ‘Instant’ (an instant online checkout #fintech) have received over $2m in funding.
Why? Because their #tech means that consumers can instantly complete online orders without the need to enter #creditcard or shipping details.
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INNOVATION: AMAZON AND ETALE SET TO EXPLORE THE NEW FRONTIER OF PHYSICAL RETAIL. smartwaytopay.com.au/2022/01…
#CBA is being taken to court for alleged “wage theft”.
Employees have reported being denied their two 10-minute tea breaks because of staff shortages. The #FSU believes this is wage theft - “you’re having 10 minutes of time stolen from you.”
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#Fintech is raising the bar in terms of what tech means to banking.
As #JPMorgan confirmed it will spend $12b to avoid fintech #disruption, #neobanks are working around the edges to improve the customer experience, and #tech has a major part to play.
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Would you trust #fintech with your home loan?
That’s what a growing number of #digitalmortgage providers are asking, and they believe the mortgage disruption is coming fast.
From #Afterpay to #Up, read on about digital mortgages: bit.ly/3ntQmXR
#Afterpay’s $39b merger with #Block is approved - but what’s next for Aussie #fintech?
Nick Molnar believes that in 10 years, Afterpay’s rapid growth will be a “blip” in a larger #tech sonic boom. Will we see more Aussie tech exports in the coming years?
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#BNPL’s popularity is causing US retailers to shelve their layby options.
#Walmart has removed it’s layby program, instead asking customers to use BNPL. Makes sense, as BNPL has 0 interest ala layby, but customers receive the item immediately.
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