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SEC Charges Podcaster Matthew Motil in Alleged Ponzi Scheme
September 25, 2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken legal action against Matthew Motil, the host of “The Cash Flow King” podcast, for allegedly defrauding investors in an $11 million Ponzi scheme. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Singapore’s Banks Increase Customer Scrutiny After Money Laundering Scandal
September 24, 2023

Singapore’s banks are reportedly increasing customer scrutiny following a $1.8 billion money laundering scandal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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AI-Powered Financial Crime Prevention Platform Silent Eight Prepares for IPO
September 22, 2023

Singapore-based company Silent Eight, which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to combat financial crimes such as money laundering and terrorist financing, reportedly aims to be ready for an initial public offering (IPO) by the end of 2025.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Rising QR Code Scams Point to Increasing Abuse of Tech
September 21, 2023

Where new technology and new payment preferences arise, the hackers and scammers are sure to follow. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Sift Adds PayPal and Adyen Integrations for Chargeback Management
September 19, 2023

Sift has unveiled new integrations and automation capabilities for its Dispute Management product, providing merchants with a solution to efficiently manage chargebacks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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From Clorox to Casinos to Banks, Hacks Highlight Advantage of AI in Anti-Fraud Toolkits
September 18, 2023

Hack by hack, the fraudsters are getting bolder. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...

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Report: Solid Financial Accused of Faking Revenue Numbers to Entice Investors
September 18, 2023

FinTech-as-a-Service firm Solid Financial is being accused of falsifying its revenue numbers to woo investors.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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How AI Helps Banks Win the Escalating Fraud Arms Race
September 14, 2023

If the pace of innovation today were an athlete, it would be Usain Bolt. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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Report: Caesars Entertainment Paid $15 Million Ransom After Cyberattack
September 13, 2023

Caesars Entertainment, the operator of Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, reportedly fell victim to a cyberattack during the summer and paid a ransom of approximately $15 million to the hackers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...