Tag: Australia
Australian woman charged over bitcoin transactions
A charge of unlawfully exchanging millions of dollars’ worth of cryptocurrency has been issued to a woman in Australia by the New South Wales...
Australian regulatory body increases contactless limit
Australian Payments Network AusPayNet), has become the latest firm within the payments sector to increase its limit for contactless payments.
The self-regulatory body for the...
Australian Treasury seeks toughest stance on late SME payments
Australia’s two separate competition and market agencies, the Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) and the Securities & Investment Commission (ASIC), have been ordered to...
Transport for New South Wales confirms continued popularity in contactless payments
Transport for New South Wales has reported a surge of commuters maximising contactless payments when taking trains, trams, buses and ferries across the Opal...
Australian watchdog delays introduction of Open Banking
The introduction of Open Banking within Australia has been delayed by a further six months following concerns over testing and data sharing.
The reservations have...
Mastercard pilots new digital verification tech
Mastercard is testing the water with its new digital service that has the potential to verify a person’s identity immediately, safely and securely in...
ABA launches public consultation on credit card use
The Australian Banking Association (ABA) will launch a public consultation on the use of credit cards to fund online gambling amid concerns over potential...
Finantix announces Australian office opening
Finantix, global technology provider to industries such as insurance and banking, has announced the opening of a new Australian office based in Sydney.
The opening...
Ladbrokes Australia handed penalty for prepaid card scheme
Ladbrokes Australia has been handed a $26,690 penalty charge by Northern Territory's Racing Commission as a response to the misuse of its Cash in...
Game on! Neosurf partners with Australian Esports High Performance Centre
Payments provider Neosurf has announced a new sponsorship deal with four esports teams operating within the Australian Esports High Performance Centre (EHPC).
Through the agreement,...
