July 31, 2024
California Puts Car Titles On-Chain in Push for Blockchain Usability

Fraud detection and prevention are among the many promises blockchain technology holds. But unlike certain other far-from-realized promises, the security of on-chain digitization is finding real use in the real...

July 31, 2024
Senate Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Protect Against AI Exploitation

In a move aimed at curbing the unauthorized use of artificial intelligence for recreating people’s voices and likenesses, a bipartisan group of senators unveiled a new bill on Wednesday. The...

July 31, 2024
Hawk Grows Funding to Drive International Expansion

Hawk has expanded its Series B funding amid a new investing partnership with Macquarie Capital. The company, which provides fraud prevention and anti-money laundering (AML) technology using artificial intelligence (AI),...

July 31, 2024
New Deals and Digital Expansion Drive Mastercard’s Q2 Revenue Surge

Playing a hot hand of new deals and balanced global consumer spending, Mastercard posted double-digit revenue growth for the second quarter, as announced in its earnings call Wednesday (July 31)....

July 31, 2024
Defending Against the Scam-Filled Fallout From Digital Disruptions

Fraudsters are drawn to compromised digital ecosystem like ants to a picnic. Bad news for companies creates opportunities for criminals — with disruptions like the recent CrowdStrike and Microsoft outage offering...

July 31, 2024
Why are the DOJ and EU Commission Looking to Break...

In an age where Google has dominated online advertising in the EU for over 15 years, the European Union (“EU”) and the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) are now looking...

July 31, 2024
How Paperless B2B Payments Are Reducing Fraud in Business Transactions

If all goes well, the future of business processes won’t look anything like its past. And that holds particularly true in business-to-business (B2B) payments, where the past — and even...

July 31, 2024
All Signal, No Noise: How Item-Level Data Brings Retail and...

There’s plenty of competition in the retail and banking sectors. But there’s no good reason for them to compete with each other, as both face mounting pressure to enhance customer...

July 30, 2024
DraftKings Shutters NFT Marketplace Amid Legal Headaches

Online betting service DraftKings said is closing down its three-year-old non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace. The company announced Tuesday (July 30)  it was shuttering the marketplace, along with Reignmakers, a fantasy...