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Youverse Achieves 4x Improvement in Liveness Detection

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital identity security, the battle against identity fraud has taken a significant leap forward with the latest advancements in Youverse's liveness detection technology. The pioneering decentralized authentication platform has achieved a remarkable 4x increase in its liveness detection performance, marking a critical enhancement in its capability to differentiate between real human users and sophisticated digital impersonation attempts.

Friday, August 2, 2024 - 10:35
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Decentralized Identity for Secure User Authentication

While regulations that protect personal data continue to be refined, they haven't yet plugged all the holes in online privacy. This leaves businesses and individuals exposed, but strong privacy practices remain crucial for businesses to build trust and foster longlasting customer relationships.

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Friday, August 2, 2024 - 10:32
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New USA-Mexico Payment Pathway Launched by People’s Clearinghouse & Interledger Foundation

The Interledger Foundation, an organization building and advocating for an open, interoperable payment network, today announced its work with the People’s Clearinghouse, a social sector tech platform that services community banks and credit unions in Mexico. Together, they will implement new cross-border payment infrastructure to facilitate remittances between U.S.

Friday, August 2, 2024 - 10:27
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Moody's Highlights Entity Verification as Key to AI Accuracy in Risk Management and Compliance

Moody's has released its latest study, showcasing the pivotal role of Entity Verification data in the adoption of AI tools within the risk and compliance sector.

Friday, August 2, 2024 - 10:12
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Bridget Engle to Join Wells Fargo as Head of Technology; Tracy Kerrins to Lead Consumer Technology and Generative AI Teams

Wells Fargo & Company announced today that Bridget Engle has been named Senior Executive Vice President (SEVP) and Head of Technology, reporting to Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf and joining the company’s Operating Committee, effective August 12, 2024.

Friday, August 2, 2024 - 10:08
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Kompliant Announces Strategic Relationship with the Digital Solutions Team at Equifax to Deliver Fraud Prevention and Risk Management Solutions

Building on its promise to provide customers with a best-in-class experience while decreasing compliance risk, Kompliant, a leading provider of intelligent automation, is further elevating the merchant underwriting process, by announcing a partnership with the Digital Solutions team at Equifax to provide the powerful suite of Kount solutions for fraud and risk management.

Friday, August 2, 2024 - 09:59
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Aviva Secures $5.5 Million in Seed Investment Round

Aviva is thrilled to announce the successful closure of its $5.5 million seed investment round. This funding round was oversubscribed, underscoring the robust unit economics of Aviva's innovative phygital model and its commitment to delivering accessible financial services to the 70 million underserved individuals in the market.

Friday, August 2, 2024 - 09:38
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Tuum Partners with ComplyAdvantage to Deliver Faster Compliance, Reduced Risk, and Enhanced Operational Efficiency

Tuum, a leading next-generation core banking platform, is proud to announce its partnership with ComplyAdvantage, a leader in financial crime intelligence. This strategic partnership leverages Tuum’s API-first approach to integrate best-of-breed complementary solutions, ensuring that financial institutions can meet their unique needs effectively and efficiently with a modern solution, providing advanced tools to detect and prevent financial crimes seamlessly.

Friday, August 2, 2024 - 09:30
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MNT-Halan Expands into Turkey with Acquisition of Tam Finans and Raises $157.5 Million

MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and fintech, has acquired Tam Finans, a leading commercial finance company in Turkey with a loan book exceeding US $300 million, from Actera Group, the country’s leading private equity firm, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Thursday, August 1, 2024 - 15:29
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Barclays Appoints Jonathon Traer-Clark as Head of Americas for Global Transaction Banking

Barclays today announced the appointment of Jonathon Traer-Clark as Head of Americas for its Global Transaction Banking business.

Thursday, August 1, 2024 - 15:17
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