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Aus banks and govs to push for open banking and digital identities.

Open Banking:
https://www.afr.com/business/banking-and-finance/financial-services/banks-and-fintechs-welcome-governments-open-banking-plan-20180509-h0zvf7
>All the major banks will have to make credit and debit card, deposit and transaction account data available by July 1 next year, and MORTGAGES by February 1, 2020. PERSONAL LOANS and all other banking data will be included from July 2020, the government said on Wednesday. The regime will apply to consumers and business. ALL REMAINING BANKS will be have an extra 12 months for each phase

digital identity networks are part of ibm's services:
>https://www.ibm.com/blogs/blockchain/2018/04/collaboration-unlocking-decentralized-digital-identity-management-through-blockchain/

Aus federal gov's $1billion deal with IBM:
>https://www.cio.com.au/article/643392/feds-sign-blockbuster-1-billion-deal-ibm/

Seems like hyperledger will be assisting with aus's push for digital identity and open banking initiatives

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