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Coinbase Australia names Adam Judd COO ahead of regulatory shift
Fintech

Coinbase Australia names Adam Judd COO ahead of regulatory shift

Coinbase Australia appoints Adam Judd as COO to steer operations amid new regulations requiring crypto platforms to obtain an Australian Financial Services Licence.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Dec 2025
KuCoin secures AUSTRAC registration & expands in Australia
Crypto

KuCoin secures AUSTRAC registration & expands in Australia

KuCoin has secured AUSTRAC registration, expanding its regulated digital currency services and bolstering compliance for Australian users with a new Sydney base.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Nov 2025
Mastercard & Equifax launch tool to boost credit access in Australia
Fintech

Mastercard & Equifax launch tool to boost credit access in Australia

Mastercard and Equifax have launched Open Score, a tool using open banking data to help 2.5 million Australians with limited credit history access finance.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd Jul 2025
VentureCrowd appoints Jesse Arundell to lead agentic AI drive
Digital Transformation

VentureCrowd appoints Jesse Arundell to lead agentic AI drive

VentureCrowd has appointed Jesse Arundell to its Advisory Board to lead AI-driven innovations in private capital markets, aiming to cut fundraising times significantly.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Jul 2025
Privacy resilience: Why compliance alone won't cut it in 2025
Data Protection

Privacy resilience: Why compliance alone won't cut it in 2025

In 2025, privacy demands more than compliance; organisations must embed it into culture, governance and cyber risk to meet rising regulatory and societal expectations.

By Lyn Nicholson • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Jun 2025
Cyber risk is keeping the Australian enterprise on its toes
Ransomware

Cyber risk is keeping the Australian enterprise on its toes

Australian organisations need to keep cyber risks in check to avoid incidents and liabilities.

By Simon Howe • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2024

Global Stories

Irish fintech attracts nearly EUR €1bn over five years
Digital Transformation

Irish fintech attracts nearly EUR €1bn over five years

Irish fintech has secured nearly EUR €1bn in five years, as new data show strong 2023 deal activity despite weaker European VC flows.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 5th Sep 2025
Avanade rolls out new services integrating Microsoft 365 Copilot
Risk & Compliance

Avanade rolls out new services integrating Microsoft 365 Copilot

Avanade announces the launch of six new services for full Microsoft 365 Copilot integration, following successful pilot tests.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Nov 2023
Currencycloud accelerates customer growth in Australia
Fintech

Currencycloud accelerates customer growth in Australia

Currencycloud has revealed a nearly 70% customer growth rate since obtaining its Australian Financial Services licence to operate in Australia in June 2022.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2023

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