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5 payments trends you should know about

Independent Banker

billion-asset Bank of Tampa in Tampa, Fla. Address fraud and security. According to “The State of Fraud and Financial Crime in the U.S.,” a report from Featurespace and PYMNTS on fraud and financial crime, 62% of financial institutions reported an increase in fraud volumes from 2021 to 2022.

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Tampa Teen Pleads Not Guilty In Twitter Hacking

PYMNTS

4) to the largest security breach in the social networking site’s 14-year history, the Tampa Bay Times reported. Graham Ivan Clark, who until last year was a student at Tampa’s Gaither High School, is accused of gaining access to the Twitter accounts and sending tweets soliciting others to send in payments of Bitcoin.

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Trio Arrested In Twitter Hack, Including 17-Year-Old Alleged Mastermind 

PYMNTS

Attorney’s Office said the identities of defendants under 18 are not made public, The Wall Street Journal reported the boy’s name is Graham Ivan Clark, a 17-year-old Tampa resident. The arrests come on the same day Twitter updated users about the investigation of the massive security breach. While the U.S.