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LexisNexis Risk Solutions completes IDVerse acquisition

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 20 Feb 2025

LexisNexis Risk Solutions has announced that it has completed the IDVerse acquisition, as the latter will be available within its LexisNexis RiskNarrative platform.

acquisition, fraud management, fraud detection, fraud prevention

Mastercard to eliminate physical card numbers by 2030

News | Payments General | 20 Feb 2025

Mastercard has unveiled its plans to phase out traditional 16-digit card numbers by 2030, marking a significant shift in payment technology.

payments , virtual card, online payments, ecommerce

Zeller introduces financial solution for Australian tech startups

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 24 Feb 2025

Australian fintech company Zeller has announced a new financial product aimed to assist technology startups.

product launch, fintech, startup, digital banking

Nium expands its real-time cross-border payments into Australia

News | Payments General | 24 Feb 2025

Nium, a Singapore-based global infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, has announced its expansion into Australia.

expansion, cross-border payments, real-time payments, financial services, payments

Australia: 2025 analysis of payments and ecommerce trends

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 06 Mar 2025

Dr Ignacio Carballo, Director of Alternative Finance at Payments and Commerce Markets Intelligence (PCMI), analyses the 2025 payments and ecommerce industry trends in Australia.

payments , ecommerce, retail, marketplace, online platform, A2A payments, regulation, compliance, BNPL, digital payments, cryptocurrency, Open Banking, embedded finance, fintech, paytech, real-time payments, QR code, blockchain, artificial intelligence, generative AI, payment methods, digital wallet, country series, cross-border payments

AP+ partners with Google to provide EFTPOS functionality and LCR on Google Wallets

News | Payments General | 06 Mar 2025

Australian Payments Plus (AP+) has started a collaboration with Google to launch EFTPOS functionality and Least Cost Routing (LCR) on transactions conducted through Google Wallet. 

partnership, eftpos, debit card, financial services, digital payments

Wirex obtains a digital currency exchange registration in Australia

News | Cryptocurrencies | 10 Mar 2025

Wirex, a Web3 money app, has obtained a digital currency exchange registration in Australia, which allows it to operate in the country.

crypto, digital currency, cryptocurrency exchange, expansion, compliance

Azupay partners with Gr4vy to optimise payments with NPP-powered solutions

News | Payments General | 11 Mar 2025

Australia-based Azupay has announced its partnership with Gr4vy in order to optimise ecommerce payments with the use of NPP-powered solutions.

partnership, ecommerce, payments , online payments

Reece partners with Adyen to optimise customer experience

News | Payments General | 11 Mar 2025

Adyen, a global financial technology platform, has partnered with Reece, a plumbing and bathroom supplies provider in Australia and New Zealand.

payments , ecommerce, partnership, digital platform, financial services

Australian banks enable secure digital identity with ConnectID

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 28 Jan 2025

The four largest banks in Australia are now providing customers with access to ConnectID®, a digital identity solution designed to enable secure data sharing and identity verification.

digital identity, data sharing, data privacy, cybersecurity

Australian Government instructs BNPL providers to apply for credit licences

News | Payments General | 28 Jan 2025

The Australian Government has announced modifications to the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009, now requiring BNPL providers to apply for credit licences. 

regulation, BNPL, payments , financial services, payment methods

AMP Bank launches numberless debit cards in Australia

News | Payments General | 28 Jan 2025

AMP Bank has unveiled Australia’s first numberless debit card, a step towards enhancing security in the country’s banking sector.

debit card, card security code, fraud prevention, digital wallet

Alchemy Pay achieves AUSTRAC approval

News | Cryptocurrencies | 28 Jan 2025

Alchemy Pay has announced that it has achieved the AUSTRAC approval as a digital currency exchange provider in the region of Australia.

compliance, cryptocurrency, crypto, crypto asset

Ozone API partners with ProductCloud

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 29 Jan 2025

Ozone API has announced its partnership with ProductCloud in order to optimise the manner in which Australian companies meet Open Banking API compliance. 

partnership, banking, Open Banking, financial services, financial institutions

NAB Introduces PayTo for Amazon Australia customers

News | Payments General | 31 Jan 2025

National Australia Bank (NAB) has launched its Pay by Bank (PayTo) payment option for customers shopping on Amazon.com.au.

partnership, banks, ecommerce, online payments

NAB adopts scam warnings and drives USD 48 mln in abandoned payments

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 03 Feb 2025

Australia-based bank NAB has implemented scam warnings when customers make transactions that raise concerns.

banks, payments , fraud detection, online banking, product launch

Banks urge Parliament to modernise Australia's payment system regulation

News | Payments General | 04 Feb 2025

The ABA has urged the Parliament to modernise Australia’s payment system regulation and make sure its regulatory framework remains secure.

compliance, payments , digital wallet, ecommerce

CommBank expands its partnership with AWS

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 04 Feb 2025

Australia-based Commonwealth Bank (CommBank) has announced the expansion of its strategic agreement with AWS, with the two organisations planning to offer cloud and AI capabilities. 

partnership, cloud services, artificial intelligence, GenAI, fintech, banking

Sumsub integrates Australia's DVS for fraud protection

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 05 Feb 2025

Sumsub, a global verification platform, has launched its Australia DVS (Document Verification Service) product.

KYC, product launch, fraud prevention, identity verification, regulation

Mint Payments launches chargeback protection for travel businesses

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 06 Feb 2025

Mint Payments has launched Mint Protect in a bid to minimise risks associated with disputed credit card transactions for travel businesses.

chargebacks, data protection, product launch, travel payments