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Turkish Authorities Search For Suspect In US Tax Fraud Scheme

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Turkish prosecutors have issued a detention warrant for Turkish businessman Sezgin Baran Korkmaz, who has ties to Utah business executives who recently pleaded guilty to a $511 million tax credit scheme in the U.S., The Kingstons pleaded guilty in the tax credit scheme in the U.S., the Associated Press (AP) reported.

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Stripe Teardown: How The $35B Payments Company Plans To Supercharge Online Retail

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Fraud prevention tools. Additionally, the company must underwrite risk, and is on the hook in the event of fraud or returned items. Payments companies assumed risk for losses associated with chargebacks, fraud, KYC, or AML, while also providing support, dispute management, and reporting. Fraud prevention tools.

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Fintech Fundings: 12 Companies Raise $240 million Week Ending June 25

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Canopy Tax (formerly Beanstalk). Tax & accounting practice management. HQ: Salt Lake City, Utah. Fraud detection. Tags: Security, fraud, payments, ecommerce, Finovate alum. Source: FT Partners. Latest round: $8 million. Total raised: $10 million. Source: Crunchbase. HQ: Latest round: $7 million Series A.

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Fintech Fundings: 26 Companies Raised $530 Million Third Week of July

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HQ: Lehi, Utah. Tax filing portal. Tags: Institutions, investing, security, fraud, traders, stocks, artificial intelligence. Source: Crunchbase , TechInAsia. Accounting software for small businessess. Latest round: $2 million Seed. Total raised: $2 million. Source: Crunchbase. Real estate trading platform. Latest round: $1.5

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

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Simultaneously the bank invested in Paladin Fraud, Trabian Technology, and Chartwell Compliance to provide compliance and risk management solutions in the complex and connected web of fintech partnerships. The Gonzo Inn in Moab, Utah! We aren’t talking just Bitcoin or Ethereum. The Perfect Hotel for GonzoBankers.

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Killing The I-Bank: The Disruption Of Investment Banking

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However, interest in ICOs cooled after a number of fraud allegations and a crackdown by the SEC. Meanwhile, it’s cutting costs and hiring new workers in places like Malaysia and Utah, where the expense of operating is lower. In 2017, startups raised $5.6B