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U.S. Card Skimming Fraud Grows 700+% in First Half of 2022

FICO

Card Skimming Fraud Grows 700+% in First Half of 2022. Credit card and debit card skimming fraud is back with a vengeance in the US, while other fraud types are seeing global growth. At FICO World 2022, I hosted a session where we talked about global fraud trends like authorized push payment scams and romance scams.

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Top 5 Fraud Posts for 2022: Scams, Contactless and Money Mules

FICO

Top 5 Fraud Posts for 2022: Scams, Contactless and Money Mules. In a year that saw the word "scamdemic" coined, scams such as authorised push payment fraud were top of mind, along with various other fraud schemes. Few things change faster in the financial services space than fraud trends. FICO Admin.

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Helping Merchants Chalk Up X-Border Commerce Wins

PYMNTS

Signs of the Golden State Warriors’ recent success are far from contained within the NBA team’s hometown of Oakland. To securely meet international demand, Gameday Merchandising relies on cross-border solutions to process global transactions while still adhering to rules surrounding fraud, risk, tax and legal compliance. .

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How A Bank And A FinTechs Are Jointly Cracking The Code On Financial Inclusion

PYMNTS

The teams at FinTech startup LendUp and Oakland-based Beneficial State Bank think very differently about that relationship. Whereas FinTechs are undoubtedly newer and faster – risen from the digital age to put banks out of business – they aren’t always able to take deposits or keep some of those associated warranties.

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Fintech Fundings: 21 Companies Raise $260 Million Week Ending Feb 12

Fintech Labs Insights

HQ: Oakland, California. Tags: B2B, consumer, compliance, sales, on-boarding, UX, Silicon Valley Bank (lender). Here are the fintech deals by size from 6 Feb to 12 Feb 2016: Renew Financial. Financing for renewable energy and conservation projects. Latest round: $70 million Series D. Total raised: $102.2 Source: Crunchbase.

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