Peer-to-Peer - Australian FinTech https://australianfintech.com.au/category/peer-to-peer/ Connecting Australian FinTech Sun, 05 Jan 2025 19:27:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://australianfintech.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2015/06/logo-words-orange-background-small-50x50.png Peer-to-Peer - Australian FinTech https://australianfintech.com.au/category/peer-to-peer/ 32 32 The Role of Bitcoin in Decentralised Finance https://australianfintech.com.au/the-role-of-bitcoin-in-decentralised-finance/ Sun, 05 Jan 2025 19:27:08 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=189399 When it launched in 2009, Bitcoin was the first truly global decentralised digital currency and it also introduced blockchain technology to the world]]> The role of Fintech in Australia’s transition to a Cashless Society https://australianfintech.com.au/the-role-of-fintech-in-australias-transition-to-a-cashless-society/ Wed, 18 Dec 2024 04:39:25 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=189367 Many financial experts agree that Australia will eventually become a cashless society. It is just a matter of when.

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Fintech disrupter MyBrix lists first properties https://australianfintech.com.au/fintech-disrupter-mybrix-lists-first-properties/ Mon, 05 Feb 2024 01:16:10 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=186177 MyBrix has received the first applications from property owners to its peer-to-peer no interest and no repayment property finance funding platform. ]]> MyBrix launch world first – No Interest and No Repayment Property Finance https://australianfintech.com.au/mybrix-launch-world-first-no-interest-and-no-repayment-property-finance/ Wed, 23 Aug 2023 03:30:10 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=184327 MyBrix will commence taking applications for their World First No Interest and No Repayment Property Finance in September 2023, and that initial registrations now open.]]> Revolut tops 25 million retail customers as global expansion continues https://australianfintech.com.au/revolut-tops-25-million-retail-customers-as-global-expansion-continues/ Thu, 17 Nov 2022 22:25:17 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=180111 Revolut, has surpassed 25 million retail customers worldwide, and is now processing over 330 million transactions a month.]]> Lendtech innovator Grapple raises $6.5m to offer enterprises ‘lending as a service’ as it scales for growth https://australianfintech.com.au/lendtech-innovator-grapple-raises-6-5m-to-offer-enterprises-lending-as-a-service-as-it-scales-for-growth/ Mon, 23 May 2022 02:25:40 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=176931 Lendtech innovator Grapple has raised $6.5million as it looks to increase its footprint in the $3 billion SME invoice financing sector.]]> Birchal enters the $100m club – the first CSF to do so https://australianfintech.com.au/birchal-enters-the-100m-club-the-first-csf-to-do-so/ Sun, 27 Mar 2022 22:25:34 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=175885 Birchal, announced it has reached a major milestone for the industry - the first platform to reach $100m in total funds raised.]]> PayPal launches its ‘super app’ combining payments, savings, bill pay, crypto, shopping and more https://australianfintech.com.au/paypal-launches-its-super-app-combining-payments-savings-bill-pay-crypto-shopping-and-more/ Wed, 22 Sep 2021 01:35:55 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=172567 The PayPal Super App offers direct deposit, bill pay, a digital wallet, peer-to-peer payments, shopping tools, crypto capabilities and more.]]> Dutch startup Briqwise expands peer-to-peer property-backed platform to Australia https://australianfintech.com.au/dutch-startup-briqwise-expands-peer-to-peer-property-backed-platform-to-australia/ Fri, 16 Jul 2021 03:44:44 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/dutch-startup-briqwise-expands-peer-to-peer-property-backed-platform-to-australia/ Briqwise, the peer-to-peer property-backed platform for real estate financing, announced it is entering the Australian market.]]> Beem It adds BPAY integration https://australianfintech.com.au/beem-it-adds-bpay-integration/ Tue, 02 Mar 2021 02:08:37 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=169180 The BPAY integration is a logical extension of existing P2P features on Beem It, such as splitting the cost of bills and tracking expenses.]]> Plenti achieves another record quarter https://australianfintech.com.au/plenti-achieves-another-record-quarter/ Mon, 18 Jan 2021 00:44:58 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=153083 Fintech consumer lender Plenti has achieved another record quarter, posting loan originations of $130.9m for the quarter ending 31 December 2020.]]> First fintech consumer lender hits $1bn in loans originated https://australianfintech.com.au/first-fintech-consumer-lender-hits-1bn-in-loans-originated/ Sun, 22 Nov 2020 22:26:12 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=148782 Plenti has passed the $1bn milestone in loans originated by the group, highlighting the fact it's the first fintech consumer lender to reach the marker.]]> New $280 million ASX tech share listing Wednesday https://australianfintech.com.au/new-280-million-asx-tech-share-listing-wednesday/ Tue, 22 Sep 2020 02:26:32 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=144511 Financial technology company Plenti Group, formerly known as RateSetter, is listing on Wednesday on the ASX with a market capitalisation of $280 million.]]> Plenti punts on car finance as it plots IPO https://australianfintech.com.au/plenti-punts-on-car-finance-as-it-plots-ipo/ Thu, 10 Sep 2020 04:25:30 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=143484 Plenti chief executive and co-founder Daniel Foggo said car finance was the fastest-growing part of its new lending, as it prepares for an IPO.]]> Plenti to list on the ASX after increasing IPO https://australianfintech.com.au/plenti-to-list-on-the-asx-after-increasing-ipo/ Wed, 02 Sep 2020 05:35:14 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=142741 The IPO is being jointly marketed by lead managers Bell Potter and Wilsons with Plenti slated to begin trading on 23 September 2020.]]> RateSetter rebrands to ‘Plenti’ https://australianfintech.com.au/ratesetter-rebrands-to-plenti/ Tue, 11 Aug 2020 05:05:18 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=140961 RateSetter Australia has rebranded to Plenti as part of a broader move to ramp up the next phase of growth for the company.]]> Mortgage fintech Funding.com.au raises $5 million warehouse to bring alternatives to cautious investors https://australianfintech.com.au/mortgage-fintech-funding-com-au-raises-5-million-warehouse-to-bring-alternatives-to-cautious-investors/ Sun, 24 May 2020 23:55:30 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=135014 Funding.com.au has raised a $5m warehouse from Equity Venture Partners to bring its secured lending platform to cautious investors seeking higher returns.]]> PayPal rolls out QR codes https://australianfintech.com.au/paypal-rolls-out-qr-codes/ Thu, 21 May 2020 05:12:03 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=134532 PayPal are rolling out a QR codes to 23 markets including Australia and will waiver the standard seller transaction fees for sales using this functionality.]]> Peer-to-peer invoice finance marketplace Grapple to take on big players https://australianfintech.com.au/peer-to-peer-invoice-finance-marketplace-grapple-to-take-on-big-players/ Sun, 08 Mar 2020 22:54:50 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=104302 Australia’s first online marketplace for facility invoice financing Grapple says the company can scale up quickly and take on major industry players.]]> SocietyOne finally ready to test the market https://australianfintech.com.au/societyone-finally-ready-to-test-the-market/ Tue, 11 Feb 2020 01:00:23 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=92660 A SocietyOne initial public offering has been touted for many years, after various media moguls piled into the company in 2014.]]>