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DOJ and SEC expose charges in HyperFund crypto fraud

News | Cryptocurrencies | 31 Jan 2024

The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have announced charges against a HyperFund cryptocurrency fraud scheme.

cryptocurrency, investment, crypto asset, digital currency

Fluro reveals that south of England suffers from increased fraud

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 06 Mar 2023

UK-based personal loan provider Fluro has researched the areas of the UK where fraud is most prevalent to see what types of fraud cost consumers and businesses the most.

fraud prevention, scam, research, financial crime, cybersecurity

ASA launches new form of Open Banking

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 03 Feb 2023

US-based embedded fintech ASA has created the collaborative banking movement, a form of Open Banking in which banks maintain ownership of customer data in a secure environment.

Open Banking, data sharing, data aggregation, financial data, fintech

Why are African and emerging countries adopting crypto?

Voice of the Industry | Cryptocurrencies | 25 Jan 2023

Dr. Estelle Brack, Founder and Chairwoman of KiraliT, explains some reasons behind an increase in digital assets adoption in the African continent

stablecoin, digital signature, digital assets, cryptocurrency, crypto asset

Brazil's Bluebenx crypto platform suspends withdrawals

News | Cryptocurrencies | 16 Aug 2022

Bluebenx, a Brazil-based cryptocurrency investment platform, has suspended withdrawals for at least six months due to an alleged hack that made the company lose more than USD 31 million.

fraud management, fraud detection, AML, cryptocurrency, blockchain, financial crime

Fino Payments Bank receives RBI approval for international remittance business

News | Payments General | 03 Jan 2022

Fino Payments Bank has received approval from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for starting international remittance business under the money transfer service scheme (MTSS).

banks, remittance, product upgrade, cross-border payments, merchant

Fighting online merchant fraud must be done globally and is essential to keep trust in online payment

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 28 Jan 2021

Jorij Abraham from Ecommerce Foundation, Scamadviser, discusses that although the growth of online scams is hurting the industry, it is essential to keep trust in online payments

Jorij Abraham, Ecommerce Foundation, Scamadviser, payment methods, money laundering, merchant, fraud, merchant fraud, cryptocurrency, Ponzi, risks, COVID-19, coronavirsu, pandemic, chargebacks, GDPR

RiskConnect 2019, or how businesses can thrive in a risky environment

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 28 Nov 2019

There are costs and risks to a program of action, but they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inactionJohn F. Kennedy

Frederik Obermaier, Bastian Obermayer, Panama papers, regtech, money laundering, Deloitte, MasterCard, merchants, onboarding, ecommerce, deceiving marketing, Web Shield

Cryptocurrencies - the page in the economics book that people (should) read

Voice of the Industry | Cryptocurrencies | 25 Nov 2019

Payment Methods Report 2019

Bitcoin may be a product of computer science, but it is a very human story’ Larry Summers, American economist

Bitcoin, Ethereum, cryptocurrency, crypto payments, blockchain, Libra, JPM Coin, payments , Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Dash, Mixin, Litecoin, ZCash, crypto wallets, Bitcoin ATMs

Eight ways to protect your business from a con

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 19 Sep 2019

Christian Chmiel, CEO of Web Shield, offers advice to merchant underwriters on recognising the signs of a con

Web Shield, merchants, CNP transactions, merchant underwriting

Allied Wallets USD 110 mln fraud charges settled with FTC

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 10 Jun 2019

A report by the Financial Times has revealed that Allied Wallet settled with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over fraud and money laundering charges.

Allied Wallet, FTC, fraud, charges, Federal Trade Commission, online payments, ML, AML, pyramid schemes, illegal, debt collection, merchants, financial system, regulations, Acquirer, transactions

OneCoin contests claims of being a Ponzi-pyramid scheme

News | Cryptocurrencies | 20 May 2019

OneCoin has released a statement, arguing it was neither a pyramid nor a Ponzi scheme, after claims that the company run a pyramid scheme in the crypto space.

Onecoin, Ponzi pyramid scheme, cryptocurrency, the Central Bank of Samoa, ML, AML, KYC, regulations, centralised cryptocurrency, closed cryptocurrency, decentralised cryptocurrencies

FBIs annual security report shows cyber-enabled costs rose in 2018

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 29 Apr 2019

The statistics gathered by the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) revealed that Internet-enabled theft was responsible for over USD 2.7 billion in financial losses in 2018.

business email compromise, confidence fraud, cybercrime, FBI, US, fraud prevention, online security

The next big thing in financial technologies: quantum computing – Part 2

Interviews | Interviews | 15 Feb 2019

In 2018, George Gesek, the CEO of NOVARION Systems made an insightful introduction on quantum computing to The Paypers’ readers, worthy of a follow up

George Gesek, NOVARION Systems, quantum computing, Qubits, software, risk analysis, Market Prediction, machine learning

Exchanges in South Korea announce AML initiative

News | Cryptocurrencies | 28 Jan 2019

Four crypto exchanges in South Korea have announced a joint AML initiative, meant to prevent hackers from trading or swapping cryptos for fiat.

South Korea, exchange, AML, cryptocurrency, wallet, phishing, lending, illegal activities, fraud, security, government, Fiat

Ingenico, Pyramid partner for connected kiosks

News | Payments General | 11 Jan 2019

Ingenico Group and Pyramid have collaborated for the distribution of Think&Go connected kiosk.

Ingenico Group, Pyramid, kiosk, payments , NFC, card, moile payments, SDK

Over AUD 2.1 mln lost by Australians in cryptocurrency-related scams in 2017

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 21 May 2018

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has revealed that over AUD 2.1 million were lost in 2017 in cryptocurrency-related scams.

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, ACCC, Australia, ICO, ransomware, Bitcoin, financial scams, report

Microsofts Bing to ban cryptocurrency advertisements

News | Cryptocurrencies | 16 May 2018

Microsoft has announced that its search engine, Bing, will no longer show advertising for cryptocurrency, related products, and unregulated binary options.

Microsoft, Bitcoin, crypto, cryptocurrency, ICO, Facebook, Bitcoin ban, Google, Bing

Peoples Bank of China eyes cryptocurrencies as possible yuan risk

News | Cryptocurrencies | 30 Mar 2018

People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has said cryptocurrencies will be one of its top priorities in 2018, in an effort to protect the national currency.

PBOC, regulation, crypto exchanges, yuan, China, cryptocurrency

China to crack down on crypto and online pyramid schemes

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Jan 2018

China has announced plans to crack down on online pyramid schemes, including speculation masked as cryptocurrencies and online games, according to Reuters.

China, cryptocurrency, crypto, online security, fraud prevention, pyramid schemes, crypto trading