Tag: Australia
Westpac launches new product to identify and prevent power of attorney...
Australian financial service Westpac has announced the launch of a new detection product that seeks to stamp out power of attorney abuse.
Initially rolled out...
RWA: Australian operators must stick to AML and CTF standards
Australian betting operators are facing stricter regulatory enforcement of player protection standards, including measures affecting the payments journey, if requirements aren’t met.
The Australian federal...
Australia enforces ban on credit card gambling but excludes lotteries
The Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill 2023 has passed the Senate of Australia, essentially banning credit card use to fund online gambling accounts.
Forwarded to the...
FinTech Australia adds new members to leadership board
FinTech Australia has announced key executive board appointments to ‘ensure it represents the best interests’ of the country’s fintech and payments sector.
The new members...
Australian Senate edges closer to credit card betting ban
Australia is moving towards the introduction of a ban on credit card wagering for online gambling services.
It follows steps taken by the House of...
CBA ramps up efforts to fight fraud targeting Australian business
Australia will look to battle an influx of fraud attacks on its soil thanks to a new initiative spearheaded by the Commonwealth Bank of...
Adyen and NewStore launch Apple’s Tap to Pay for Australian merchants
Fintech Adyen has rolled out the Tap to Pay feature on iOS devices for its network of retailer customers in Australia.
Thanks to a regional...
Australia outlines new crypto licensing proposals for 2024
Government officials in Australia have outlined plans to introduce new regulations centred around cryptocurrency licensing and custody asset management next year.
The Australian Treasury announced...
SumUp lands Australian expansion
SumUp has boosted its global expansion making Australia its 36th market.
It comes as the global fintech rolls out its proprietary hardware and software solutions...
Dabble integrates with Primer as Australia focuses on alternative payments
Payments infrastructure Primer has announced a new partnership with Australian betting platform Dabble for a digital-first experience and enhanced fraud protection capabilities.
Dabble sports betting...
