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APAC Sees 23% Decline in Crypto Fraud

Fintech News

Instead, this method requires users to provide key details such as an identification number, which are then cross-checked against government databases. Non-documentary verification enables verifying customer identities without requesting their identification documents (IDs).

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What to Know About Tokenization

Basis Theory

Service Provider Downtime Like all popular cloud providers, systems must be available to serve legitimate requests. Any service used for tokenization must scale to meet the demand of its clients. Vulnerability Encrypted data is created by performing operations on the sensitive data.

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ISO20022: The big shift to structured addresses

Finextra

That means corporates and their payment service providers have big databases filled with customer and counterparty addresses in an unstructured format. But updating these legacy systems and databases is a huge task. All of which need updating to meet compliance.

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Merchant Underwriting: What It Is, How It Works, and Why It’s Important

Stax

Whether you’re running a small eCommerce shop or managing a high-risk industry venture, understanding merchant underwriting can help you navigate the approval process and maintain a strong partnership with your payment service provider.

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How tokenisation has reshaped the future of payments

The Payments Association

digital wallets), token service providers operated by card networks and token vaults that securely store the mapping between tokens and actual credentials. Even if a database containing tokens were compromised, the tokens themselves would be useless outside their designated environments.

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Tackling money mule activity: Takeaways from the FCA’s review

Neopay

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has recently published its findings on how firms are using the National Fraud Database (NFD) and money mule account detection tools to combat financial crime. Some firms screened customers against the NFD but failed to submit their own cases, undermining the collective intelligence of the database.

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European fintech myPOS completes first acquisition to strengthen presence in France

The Payments Association

This move solidifies myPOS’s position as a payments service provider, addressing the unique challenges small and medium enterprises (SMEs) face. myPOS, the London-based fintech platform that pioneered instant settlement, has announced its acquisition of Toporder, a leading French cash register company.