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Bitcoin Daily: Brazil Debuts Blockchain Solution For Gov’t Bids; BitFunder CEO Gets 14 Months For Crypto Fraud

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And the operator of BitFunder, a defunct trading platform that was denominated in bitcoin, and WeExchange was sentenced for obstruction of justice as well as securities fraud, CoinDesk reported. The slide deck was reportedly leaked through social media by an accountant. at the World Bank.

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Top News In Payments: Amadeus Teams With Visa’s CyberSource; CitiConnect Processes Over 157M API Calls

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Today in the payments news roundup, travel technology firm Amadeus is teaming with Visa’s CyberSource to bolster anti-fraud measures for the industry. Trending: Merchants Struggle With The (Un)Certainty Of eCommerce Sales Taxes. Some of the restaurants have joined a movement with a popular social media hashtag of #logout.

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Fraudsters Pose As Hurricane Relief Orgs

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Watch out for fake websites and social media pages. More than a decade later, thanks to the proliferation of social media, information (and misinformation) spreads faster than ever. When it comes to Facebook and other social media platforms, look for the “Verified” checkmark. Experts weigh in.

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SCA Preparedness — A Fizzle In The Making?

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As noted in this space this past week, SCA has goals that are laudable by any measure, as the SCA requirement seeks to reduce fraud and make online card-not-present (CNP) transactions more secure. Larger merchants appear to be better prepared than the roughly 800,000 smaller ones operating across the continent. Retail Sales: Rally 1.6

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Here Are 15 of the Best Deposit Marketing Campaigns Ranked

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Don’t Cut Your Marketing Budget Next Year There will also be a tendency to believe that because your margins will be less next year, you need to save operating expenses, which means budget cuts across the board. Maybe technology and maybe fraud, but other than that, it is hard to duplicate that success rate. Marketing can.

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AutoGPT Will Change Your Bank

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Since it still was not done with its task, it made a further refinement by looking at every customer’s domicile, pulling the state’s incremental tax brackets, and then customizing the email (below). The application changed the subject line again to “Take Advantage of Tax-Free Savings: Increase Your Health Savings Account Contribution.”

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10 Lessons We Learned at the Nacha Smarter Faster Payment Conference

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The major themes of fraud, artificial intelligence (AI), expansion of instant payments, open banking, and regulation were particularly relevant to your roles as executives, risk managers, compliance officers, and technology leaders. Unfortunately, most banks don’t gather fraud data across payment channels or track “pre-crime events.”