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Acquisitions (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Millions	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Acquisitions (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jul. 31, 2021	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
MobileCard Holdings, LLC
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business acquisition, payment	$ 2.0
Percentage of acquired of equity	64.00%
Purchased additional LLC units	$ 4.0
Keydok LLC
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business acquisition date			Sep. 14, 2021
Percentage of acquired of equity			100.00%
Business acquisition, purchase price			$ 1.0
DGIT Systems Pty Ltd
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business acquisition date			Oct. 04, 2021
Business acquisition, payment			$ 14.0
Potential future earn out payments			$ 13.0
Percentage of acquired of equity			100.00%
Business acquisition, purchase price			$ 16.0
Business acquisition, remaining consideration			2.0
DGIT Systems Pty Ltd \| Purchase Price Payments
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Deferred acquisition payments			$ (1.2)	$ (0.3)
DGIT Systems Pty Ltd \| Earn-Out Payments
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Deferred acquisition payments		$ (0.3)