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Some Fraudsters Go Low-Tech To Grab Credit Card, Personal Data

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And as banks and mobile providers have taken tech in hand to battle CNP, fraudsters have plied their trade through other means. As we noted in the recent Digital Banking Tracker, the CNP fraud has taken a leg down in favor of fraud that looks to snag credit card numbers. Sometimes the methods are decidedly old school.

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Why Mexico’s SMBs Need A FinTech Operating System And Not Another Bank

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Consider the fact that in Mexico it can take four to six months to open a business account — and as much as a year to get access to a debit card. As Poovala told Webster: “We had to get a debit card by actually creating our own startup. It’s been 20 months, and we tried to get a debit card from some of the largest banks.

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How Axis Bank Prevents Identity Fraud With Video-Based Onboarding

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The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and its associated social distancing and stay-at-home orders have pushed untold services online for easier consumer access, with banking serving as a prime example. We’ll see more and more [of this] action as digital [banking] progresses.”. Fraud Threats To Digital Banking.

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JPMorgan Results Show Active Mobile Customers Up 12 Pct YoY

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JPMorgan posted second-quarter earnings on Tuesday (July 16) that showed strength in consumer-facing operations and double-digit gains in mobile customers, reflecting continued traction across digital banking efforts. Other consumer lending, excluding credit cards , was down 6 percent year on year to $352 billion.

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Coconut Adds PrePay Solutions Tech For Freelancer Banking

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7) said PrePay Solutions (PPS) is working with the company to provide Coconut its banking infrastructure and prepaid card technology. Coconut offers freelancers and sole traders a mobile app to automate tax and expense management. Coconut offers freelancers and sole traders a mobile app to automate tax and expense management.

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NorthOne Taps Radius Bank For SMB Mobile Banking

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Small businesses can sign up for an FDIC-insured bank account in three minutes, and can customize the platform to add sub-accounts for payroll, large purchases and taxes. Our team has torn apart the small business banking playbook and created our own digital banking platform and operating model from the ground up.”.

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Freelancer Banking App Lili Nets $15M For Expansion

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The company offers users real-time, expense tracking tools for taxes and financial insights. There's a digital debit card offered which lets users begin banking immediately without waiting for a card in the mail, the release says, and the app is functional with Google Pay , Cash App and Venmo.

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