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Pyng makes a ripple, but the Waave seems a long way off

Senior Business Correspondent
8 Apr, 2025
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Michael Sainsbury
Senior Business Correspondent
8 Apr, 2025
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Despite all the hype only one Australian Fintech - Pyng - appears to be making small inroads into real time point of sale (POS) retail payments in the Australian market, but it has a very long way to go to challenge the dominant card schemes.
Pyng makes a ripple, but the Waave seems a long way off
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Despite all the hype only one Australian Fintech - Pyng - appears to be making small inroads into real time point of sale (POS) retail payments in the Australian market, but it has a very long way to go to challenge the dominant card schemes.

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