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Singapore’s Money Laundering Report Flags Elevated Risks in Digital Assets, Banking

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Singapore has released its updated Money Laundering (ML) National Risk Assessment (NRA) , highlighting increased risks in the digital payment token (DPT) services sector. The updated assessment highlights increased risks due to economic and geopolitical shifts, as well as the rise in technology-enabled transactions.

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As AI Grows, So Do Its Challenges: Industry Reveals Technology’s Biggest Hurdles

The Fintech Times

Monitoring AI so it doesn’t get outsmarted by fraud James Lichau, financial services co-leader at BPM AI is constantly learning and adapting to offer a more personalised solution. “AI contracts compound these risks if poorly structured. Contracts need to address AI-specific risks to avoid leaving organisations vulnerable.

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Understanding Risk Management Strategies as a PayFac

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In this article, we’ll discuss what SaaS companies looking to become payment facilitators need to know about risk management strategies. PayFacs handle risk assessment, underwriting, settling of funds, compliance, and chargebacks which exposes them to greater potential risks.

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Antom Receives SOC 2 Type II Certification as It Enhances Unified Merchant Payment Services

Fintech Finance

Antom , a leading unified merchant payment services provider under Ant International, has received Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type II certification, a globally recognised benchmark for data security and privacy protection. Built-in fraud protection prevents e-wallet account takeover risks.

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How Opening Bank Data Can Transform SMB Lending

PYMNTS

But lenders themselves, even industry incumbents, are also quickly recognizing the potential that unlocking data has not only on improving the SMB borrowing experience, but on significantly improving their own internal operations, particularly when it comes to risk mitigation. While more financial service providers in the U.S.

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Banking Circle Launches the First Bank-Backed MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin, EURI

Fintech Finance

The MiCA regulation aims to foster the use of innovative technologies by setting a regulatory framework that covers crypto-assets (including stablecoins), crypto-assets issuers and crypto-asset service providers to protect the rights of holders in the EU. As an EU regulation, it is directly applicable to all 27 EU member states.

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The Security Threat Of Bank-FinTech Collaboration

PYMNTS

The firm released its “Data Risk in the Third-Party Ecosystem” study last month, and found that 59 percent of more than 1,000 executives surveyed said they had experienced a data breach as a direct result of a cyberattack on a vendor or other third-party partner. But the cyber risk is new.”