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Sonect Gets eMoney License In Lithuania; Alipay Teams With HarkHark For Mobile Orders
Sonect Gets eMoney License In Lithuania; Alipay Teams With HarkHark For Mobile Orders
April 30, 2019  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Sonect obtaining an eMoney license in Lithuania. In addition, Sainsbury’s...

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Bitcoin Daily: Australian Crypto Fraudsters Racked Up $4.3M In 2018; Regs Tells Finland Crypto Companies To Register
Bitcoin Daily: Australian Crypto Fraudsters Racked Up $4.3M In 2018; Regs Tells Finland Crypto Companies...
April 30, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Billionaire Michael Novogratz’s cryptocurrency investment firm lost $272.7 million during its first year of operations. Galaxy Digital Holding revealed that it had $249.1 million in...

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Scottish Construction Trade Association Calls For Action Amid Late Payments
Scottish Construction Trade Association Calls For Action Amid Late Payments
April 15, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Spotlights continue to be trained on late payments in the United Kingdom, where a construction trade group in Scotland has called for protection from “payment...

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Aussie Lawmakers Want Stronger Recourse For SMB Bank Disputes
Aussie Lawmakers Want Stronger Recourse For SMB Bank Disputes
April 11, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Lawmakers in Australia are pushing for legal assistance for small businesses that find themselves in dispute with banks, reports in The Sydney Morning Herald said...

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ENOC Taps Into Mobile Payments, Samsung Pay Comes To Australian Commuters
ENOC Taps Into Mobile Payments, Samsung Pay Comes To Australian Commuters
April 10, 2019  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes the U.A.E.’s ENOC’s launch of a mobile option for...

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Australian Finance Regs Look To AI For Compliance
Australian Finance Regs Look To AI For Compliance
April 08, 2019  |  Artificial Intelligence

Australian financial regulators are feeling pressure to ensure financial institutions treat customers properly and have turned to artificial intelligence (AI) in an attempt to improve...

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Australia Laws Target Social Media Firms with Fines, Prison Over Streaming Content
Australia Laws Target Social Media Firms with Fines, Prison Over Streaming Content
April 08, 2019  |  Regulation

The government in Australia passed legislation that seeks to stop live streaming of violent acts across social media platforms. As reported last week, the legislation...

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MYOB Preps For Single-Touch Payroll Ahead Of KKR Takeover
MYOB Preps For Single-Touch Payroll Ahead Of KKR Takeover
April 04, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Australian small business cloud accounting firm MYOB is moving closer to an acquisition by private equity firm KKR, but in the meantime, the company is...

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Bitcoin Daily: Celebs Hit By Bitcoin Scam; Fraudsters Steal $19M From UK Investors
Bitcoin Daily: Celebs Hit By Bitcoin Scam; Fraudsters Steal $19M From UK Investors
March 29, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Australian TV presenters Karl Stefanovic and Waleed Aly are the latest celebrities to become victims of common bitcoin scams. According to The Next Web, fraudsters...

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