article thumbnail

Amazon Cloud Investigation And Walmart’s Answer To Libra Top Week’s News

PYMNTS

The Federal Reserve orchestrated an official investigation of an Amazon facility in Virginia, kicking off what is expected to be ongoing oversight of cloud providers. Fraud comes in many flavors , and a payments-related lawsuit arising from the growing business of legal, recreational marijuana is proof of that point.

Apple 115
article thumbnail

Don't Bank. SoFi

Jeff For Banks

After its most recent capital raise in September, SoFi, a marketplace lender that focuses on millennials, has raised nearly $1.5 billion in asset Union Bank & Trust in Virginia had $1.1 And for fraud without a time limit. billion in equity capital since its founding in 2011. By comparison, over 100 year old and $7.7

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Digital Disruption

Independent Banker

It also exposes banks to risk because they are left to bear fraud-related losses, including card-not-present transactions, card reissuance and the cost of security upgrades such as the chip/EMV card-security technology to the tune of billions every year. Kelly Pike is a freelance writer in Virginia.

article thumbnail

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

Fintech Labs Insights

Emailage raised an undisclosed sum for its fraud prevention technology keyed off email address. Alt-lender targeting millennials . HQ: Reston, Virginia. HQ: Charlottesville, Virginia. Fraud solutions based on email addresses. Cachet Financial Solutions raised $500,000 for its remote deposit platform.

Company 12