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Bitcoin Daily: Nigeria’s Crypto Market Surges; Alleged Crypto Capital Operator Charged With Fraud

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Reginald Fowler, “an alleged operator behind payment processor Crypto Capital , was charged with wire fraud” on Friday (Feb. This is in addition to charges of bank fraud, an unlicensed money transfer operation and conspiracy. Fraud has become a concern with cryptocurrency around the world.

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Helping FIs Separate The 'Reality Of Fraud Protection' From Perception

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Those new avenues of fraud have leveraged hallmarks of the current pandemic — fears over public health and concerns about stimulus checks issued by the government — to snare unwitting victims. . . According to some estimates, as many as 22 percent of Americans have been impacted by COVID-related fraud. . .

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Unveiling the Future: 5 Key Trends Shaping Financial Services in 2025

Perficient

We are witnessing the integration of AI, the rise of hyper-personalization, and the adoption of advanced digital platforms, all of which are revolutionizing operations and client interactions. Recommended Approach: To capitalize on the rise of embedded finance , financial institutions should focus on several key strategies.

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Data Is the Foundation…for Everything in Insurance (Part 4 of 5)

Perficient

Internally, data creates the foundation for increased analytic application of fraud detection, at-risk customer behavior, and improved cross-functional process management. Perficient predicts that AI / ML will influence 30% of customer interactions within the next year.

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Cannabis lending for financial institutions: Opportunities, risks, and best practices

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Cannabis-related businesses (CRBs)spanning everything from cultivation to retailrepresent a market in need of lending services, from working capital to real estate and equipment loans. With this regulatory risk and associated operational complexities, there is plenty for financial institutions to consider before diving into cannabis lending.

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6 Digital Payment Trends Set to Transform 2025

Perficient

These changes require significant adjustments in risk management, compliance frameworks, and operational protocols. Enforcing consumer protections will become a gray area, creating operational headaches for consumers and financial institutions. Regulatory clarity will drive adoption, with the U.S. and EU providing models for certainty.

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Corporate Fraud Reveals The Breadth Of Scammer Tactics

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When it comes to fraud threats, no company — large or small — is immune. The Federal Trade Commission recently filed a complaint against Yellowstone Capital, Fundry and their officers, alleging the merchant cash advance companies had been withdrawing funds from small business bank accounts.

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