fraud

Fraud is intentional deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right. Fraud can violate civil law, a criminal law, or it may cause no loss of money, property or legal right but still be an element of another civil or criminal wrong.

Bank/FinTech Harmony Sets Stage For AP Automation

Bank/FinTech Harmony Sets Stage For AP Automation
Bank/FinTech Harmony Sets Stage For AP Automation
May 23, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

The B2B space needs to transform from paper-based to automated process — and nowhere is this more apparent than with accounts payable (AP). As Jessica Moran,...

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Real-Time Payments Fraud: An FI Infrastructure Issue
Real-Time Payments Fraud: An FI Infrastructure Issue
May 22, 2019  |  Smarter Payments

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Allied Wallet Settles With FTC Over Fraudulent Payment Allegations
Allied Wallet Settles With FTC Over Fraudulent Payment Allegations
May 21, 2019  |  Legal

Payment company Allied Wallet and its owner, Ahmad Khawaja, as well as two officers, Mohammad Diab and Amy Rountree, have settled with the Federal Trade...

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SEC Only Collects Half Of Fraud-Related Fines
SEC Only Collects Half Of Fraud-Related Fines
May 21, 2019  |  Regulation

New data shows that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has only collected 55 percent of the $20 billion in fraud-related fines it imposed...

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Ireland’s Growing Invoice Redirect Fraud Problem
Ireland’s Growing Invoice Redirect Fraud Problem
May 17, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Authorities in Ireland have warned businesses about a rise in “CEO fraud” that gets unwitting victims to pay up in invoice redirect fraud. Separately, individual...

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Bitcoin Daily: Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang Supports Crypto; Crypto.com Platform Aims To Replace Bank Accounts
Bitcoin Daily: Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang Supports Crypto; Crypto.com Platform Aims To Replace Bank Accounts
May 17, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Democratic Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang, who recently launched a digital-asset platform, has revealed that he believes more regulatory frameworks for the crypto community could boost...

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Getting Millennials To Put Stock In Trading Apps
Getting Millennials To Put Stock In Trading Apps
May 17, 2019  |  AML

Money laundering scandals have rocked the reputations of major financial institutions (FIs) that are consequently launching new efforts to repair their images. The Estonian branch...

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