The fintech innovations coming to your digital wallet

We talk to Worldline’s Julia Nicol, who outlines the upcoming debut of contactless Eftpos, as well as Tristan Dakin of Wise, who explains the digital money transfer platform’s new deal with Swift, and what it could mean for integration with banks worldwide.  Also, BusinessDesk’s media writer Daniel Dunkley joins us to talk about Meta’s standoff with the Canadian government over the Online News Act, which requires the social media giant to pay news publishers for the right to carry snippets of their content on its platforms. Meta has rejected that, instead removing links to news content from its platform. With comparable legislation in the pipeline here, are we about to see a similar showdown with Meta and Google, or would a change of government following the election see it shelved completely? Read moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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