AU10TIX Q1 2024 Global Identity Fraud Report Identifies Online Gaming Industry as New ID Fraud Hotspot
- 8 months 1 week ago
- Fraud Detection
AU10TIX, a global technology leader in identity verification and management, today released its Q1 2024 Global Identity Fraud Report. Drawing insights from millions of transactions processed around the globe from January to March 2024, the report uncovers significant trends in large-scale organized identity fraud. Most notably, the online gaming industry’s share of fraud increased by more than 250% over Q4 2023. However, the payments sector...
86% of Executives Have Already Deployed Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Revenue, Reveals TCS Global AI Study
- 8 months 1 week ago
- Artificial Intelligence
A new global study by Tata Consultancy Services, a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, reveals that more than eight out of 10 (86%) of senior business leaders have already deployed artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance existing revenue streams or create new ones.
EBANX Strengthens Partnership with Ozow to Empower South Africa's Digital Economy
- 8 months 1 week ago
- Payments
EBANX, a global fintech leader in cross-border payments, and Ozow, South Africa's leading instant EFT payments provider, announced an expanded strategic partnership to further enhance digital payment solutions in South Africa.
ModernFi Announces Integration with Q2's Digital Banking Platform
- 8 months 1 week ago
- Banking
ModernFi, the first fully integrated and API-driven deposit network, today announced its integration with Q2’s Digital Banking Platform, via the Q2 Partner Accelerator Program. This end-to-end integration, bringing sweep and reciprocal programs directly into digital banking, aims to eliminate friction for depositors and bank operating teams and drive adoption of these crucial programs throughout the industry.
Discover® Global Network Study Shows 85% of Consumers are Less Likely to Interact with a Business Due to a Poor Payment Experience
- 8 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Discover Global Network®, a leading global payment network, released the first portion of the 2024 Payment State of the Union (PSOU), one of the most comprehensive studies of its kind in the industry, providing global perspectives from merchants and consumers. The research study, commissioned by Discover Global Network with S&P Global Market Intelligence’s 451 Research, uncovers key insights into merchant payment trends in response to...
Kudos Secures $10.2M Series A Funding for AI-Powered Smart Wallet
- 8 months 1 week ago
- Fundraising News
Kudos, a company revolutionizing consumer credit card use, has raised $10.2M in Series A funding, led by QED Investors. The AI-powered smart wallet is designed to recommend the optimal credit card for purchases, helping users maximize rewards and cash back.
ABN AMRO Invests in All-Female Founded Climate-Tech Fund Blume Equity
- 8 months 1 week ago
- Investment
Blume Equity is the fifth climate-related fund investment taken on by ABN AMRO Corporate Investments, and an important step in supporting and accelerating the transition to a zero-carbon economy. Blume Equity, founded by three female entrepreneurs, is a climate-tech growth investor with an impact lens in disruptive European scale-ups. Through this investment, ABN AMRO will provide capital to businesses that are solving the climate emergency.
Kroll Appoints Jon Rowell as Head of Asia Pacific Region
- 8 months 1 week ago
- People Moves
Kroll, the leading independent global risk and financial advisory solutions firm, announced today the appointment of Jon Rowell as Head of Asia Pacific (APAC). In this role, Rowell will oversee Kroll’s strategy and vision for the region and lead commercial and client growth initiatives in the APAC market.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Addresses Trump Verdict, the Future of Crypto, and Digital Asset Ownership at Consensus 2024
- 8 months 1 week ago
- FinTech StartUps
The Trump verdict, the future of cryptocurrency and personal bitcoin ownership were just some of the topics addressed by US Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jnr. at Consensus 2024.
Political Figures, Celebrities, Investors, and Startups Put Crypto on the Map at Consensus 2024
- 8 months 1 week ago
- FinTech StartUps
Over 15 thousand cryptocurrency enthusiasts turned out for this year’s Consensus 2024 which was held at The Austin Convention Centre from 29 - 31 May. Billed as CoinDesk’s biggest event yet, the conference played
DNA Payments Launches POS Alipay+ Acceptance for Over 50,000 UK Merchants
- 8 months 1 week ago
- Payments
UK-based fintech DNA Payments has grown its portfolio of POS alternative payment methods by launching Alipay+, a suite of cross-border mobile payment and digitalisation technology solutions operated by Ant International.
European Neobank Debunks Financial Fraudsters with the Help of an American Technology Company's Accelerated Computing and AI
- 8 months 1 week ago
- Banking
European neobank bunq is debunking financial fraudsters with the help of NVIDIA accelerated computing and AI. Dubbed “the bank of the free,” bunq offers online banking anytime. Through the bunq app, users can handle all their financial needs exclusively online, without visiting a physical bank.
Zilliqa Integrates with Fireblocks to Expand Access for Institutional Finance
- 8 months 1 week ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Zilliqa, the high-throughput, low-fee layer 1 blockchain platform, is delighted to announce its integration with Fireblocks, an enterprise platform for building blockchain applications and managing digital asset operations.
Confidence vs. Reality: European Payment Leaders Bullish Despite Lost Business from International Payment Challenges
- 8 months 1 week ago
- Payments
A new survey of payment leaders by Thunes, a global money movement innovator, and Visa, a world leader in digital payments, reveals conflicted attitudes among Europeans on cross-border payment interoperability, highlighting the challenges firms face in integrating across multiple markets and systems.
IXOPAY Appoints Brady Harris as CEO to Drive Global Payments Growth
- 8 months 1 week ago
- People Moves
Today, IXOPAY, announced the appointment of industry veteran Brady Harris as its new CEO. His appointment aligns with the recent merger of IXOPAY and TokenEx, highlighting a significant shift in the payments industry towards a multi-processor payment model; which empowers merchants and fintech companies to improve and diversify their payment strategies. The company thanks departing CEO Marc Olesen for his direction and contributions.
