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In Australia, Card (And Other Payments) Fraud Is Big Business

PYMNTS

That fraud spans, among other methods, misuse of government credit cards and procurement payments, reported itnews.com. And when it comes to external fraud, 95 percent of external fraud can be traced to “one large entity” focused on payment card fraud. intentionally caused” the United States a tax loss of more than $1 million.

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How 60+ Startups Are Disrupting Retail And Commercial Banking Around The World

CB Insights

The core product is a digital-first app that tracks spending from a linked card issued by either MasterCard or Visa. Additional services range from checking accounts, savings accounts, direct and cash deposits, peer-to-peer transfers, and pre-paid or top-off cards that can be accessed digitally. This year also saw Current raise a $2.8M

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Fintech Fundings: 22 Companies Raise $300 Million Plus 2 IPOs Raise $5.9 Billion

Fintech Labs Insights

HQ: Atlanta, Georgia. HQ: Atlanta, Georgia. Secure messaging for financial services. Gift cards backed with public company equity. Fingerprint-authenticated payment card. Card rewards management. Tags: Enterprise, IDology (investor), security, risk management, payments, Finovate alum. billion IPO.

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Fintech Fundings: 13 Companies Raise $900 Million Week Ending Nov 12

Fintech Labs Insights

HQ: Duluth, Georgia. Tags: Enterprise, fraud, security, online banking, payments, API, developers, big data. Here are the deals by size from 7 Nov to 12 Nov, 2015: NCR. ATMs, POS & financial technology. Latest round: $820 million Post-IPO equity. Total raised: Unknown. Source: WSJ. Equity crowdfunding platform. Source: Crunchbase.

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Fintech Fundings: 36 Companies Raise $480 Million Week Ending March 18

Fintech Labs Insights

HQ: Atlanta, Georgia. Tax preparation technology. Tags: Financial institutions, enterprises, security, fraud prevention, Wipro (strategic investor), Finovate alum. Source: Crunchbase. Connecture. Health insurance distribution platform. Latest round: $52 million (post-IPO equity). Total raised: $75+ million. Cumulus Funding.

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Fizzle Of The Week: Bitcoin — The Bad Neighbor

PYMNTS

At the end of 2017, a handful of Chinese provinces and the country of Georgia were home to 75 percent of the world’s bitcoin mining, while only 3 percent was happening in the U.S. The bitcoin mining companies don’t hire anyone when they come to town — except security guards. Use of power is not very evenly distributed.

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Finovate Fall 2016 Live Blog – Day 1

William Mills

With CRMnext, replacing a lost card or request a new pin is a one button process. Demo: voice conversation with Alexa, able to ask bank account balance, block cards, pay bills, send money to friends. Built a workflow for the bank so the bank can approve payment and see all compliance and tax information. No other app does that.

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