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APAC Sees 23% Decline in Crypto Fraud

Fintech News

Cryptocurrency fraud is declining in Asia-Pacific (APAC), driven by advanced technology adoption and stricter regulatory oversight. According to a new report by Sumsub, crypto fraud rates declined by a remarkable 23% between 2023 and 2024, positioning APAC as a leader in combating crypto fraud.

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German Regtech Hawk AI Appoints Robin Lee to Lead APAC Operations

Fintech News

Hawk AI, a Germany-based provider of artificial intelligence technology for fraud detection and anti-money laundering efforts, has announced Robin Lee as the new General Manager for its Asia-Pacific (APAC) operations. Robin Lee Robin Lee said, “I’m delighted to be joining Hawk AI.

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Identity Fraud Attacks on Social Media Rose by 27% in 2024 Alone, Reveals AU10TIX

The Fintech Times

Only by adopting more advanced fraud prevention techniques and multi-layered defences can businesses stay ahead of emerging threats and strengthen trust with their users.” Fraud trends in 2024 AU10TIX revealed that APAC led the pack as the epicentre of 2024s mega attacks, taking 88 per cent of the overall share.

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Security Bank Collaborates with Entrust to Enhance eKYC and Digital Onboarding

Finovate

. “Security Bank is transforming digital banking in the Philippines, and we’re proud to support their vision with advanced identity verification that makes onboarding both more secure and convenient,” said Entrust Regional VP of Sales, APAC, Harvinder Singh.

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APAC’s Digital Banking Growth Sparks a Surge in Fraud Cases

Fintech News

In Asia-Pacific (APAC), fraud is becoming an increasingly serious challenge for financial institutions, an issue that has been exacerbated by the rapid adoption of digital transactions and online banking. A year later, Kathmandu-based NIC Asia Bank suffered a major heist, with hackers managing to make about US$4.4

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BioCatch and Google Cloud Bring Fraud Prevention Solutions to Expanding Markets

Finovate

Digital fraud detection innovator BioCatch has forged a partnership with Google Cloud. The two companies will leverage their new relationship to bring fraud prevention solutions to expanding markets, starting in Southeast Asia. ” BioCatch helps companies deal with this shifting landscape of digital fraud threats.

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Netguardians Selected by PalawanPay to Deliver Best-in-Class Fraud Protection for Customers in the Philippines

Fintech Finance

Award-winning Swiss FinTech, NetGuardians , known for its enterprise risk platform focused on combating bank fraud, has been chosen by PalawanPay , the e-wallet app from the Palawan Group of Companies, to bolster its fraud prevention measures. PalawanPay and other financial institutions are taking these threats seriously.