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One of Asia’s larger fintech innovation hubs, Stone & Chalk, has partnered with Ireland’s national trade and innovation agency, Enterprise Ireland , to develop a a so-called landing pad in both Sydney and Melbourne for Irish fintech companies seeking to enter Australian and Asia Pacific markets.

A majority of Australians now use digital payments, according to a new report revealing that awareness of digital payments is now an almost universal 93.9%, with 72.4% using at least one digital payment method over an average 12-month period.

Amazon was the most purchased stock by Australians on the US stock market in 2018, with many Aussie investors indicating they had turned to US trading in fintech stocks due to being increasingly limited to traditional industries like mining and banking on the Australian market.