Marcel van Oost

Hey FinTech Fanatic, If you're in the payments industry, you know the importance of understanding how to combat fraud and cybersecurity threats. Checkout.com announced the launch of an online course in partnership with the Merchant Risk Council (MRC) to help payment professionals on this matter. ‘Fraud Essentials’

Hey FinTech Fanatic, Worldline is shaking things up as CEO Gilles Grapinet steps down on September 30. The board will now search for a new CEO to craft a fresh strategic plan. Grapinet's departure follows a summer of sluggish trading and specific performance issues, which Worldline plans to

Hey FinTech Fanatic, Cryptocurrency trading has become very famous in recent years, and with that, platforms like eToro, are being closely watched by regulators. As part of a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), eToro will stop offering nearly all cryptocurrencies to its customers 🤯 Additionally, eToro

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Revolut leads UK rivals in complaints related to authorized push payment (APP) scams, where criminals trick victims into transferring money to accounts outside their control. According to the UK’s Financial Ombudsman, Revolut has seen a surge in complaints after tightening its reimbursement policies for fraud victims.

Hey FinTech Fanatic, Adyen has just launched its AI-powered solution, Intelligent Payment Routing, for U.S. debit transactions, designed to enhance revenue while cutting costs. In a recent pilot with major merchants like eBay, Microsoft, and 24 Hour Fitness, Adyen achieved an average of 26% in cost savings and a

Hey FinTech Fanatic, Klarna Bank AB is facing criticism from the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA) over alleged shortcomings in its anti-money laundering efforts. A preliminary assessment by the FSA indicates that Klarna may have violated several regulations outlined in the Money Laundering Act. Issues highlighted include deficiencies in risk