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Breaking News

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Feds aim to tackle payments fraud

Consumers and financial institutions are being ravaged by payments fraud—to the tune of billions of dollars a year. The Federal Reserve wants to to reverse the trend. To that end, it is working with Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent and Federal Communications Commissioner Brendan Carr to build a public-private roundtable to come up with a solution.

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Online Edition – Issue 26:05:01

Combatting fraud in the age of AI

Cyber-enabled crimes defrauded Americans of nearly $21 billion in 2025, with cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence-related complaints among the costliest, according to the latest data from the FBI. The bureau reported that AI accounted for 22,364 complaints it received last year, costing Americans nearly $893 million.

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Community Voices

This week's featured contributor:

PAX

PAX

PAX Technology Inc., an electronic payment solutions provider, has placed 60 million terminals located in over 120 countries. As a leading manufacturer of payment solutions, PAX is committed to delivering innovative, high-quality and secure payment solutions to businesses, large and small, worldwide.

Merchant Sales Podcast

Merchant Sales Podcast

James Shephard & Patti Murphy

May 10th, 2026

How to Reduce Fraud Without Losing Sales

Fraud prevention used to be about stopping bad transactions—but today, it’s about maximizing revenue without blocking good customers. In this episode of the Merchant Sales Podcast, James sits down with Stuart Mann of Accertify to break down how fraud strategy has evolved, from simple rule-based systems to AI-driven models that analyze behavior, device data, and user intent.

They explore how merchants can reduce chargebacks, limit false positives, and stay ahead of increasingly sophisticated fraud tactics—all while improving the customer experience. Plus, Today in Payments covers rising fraud trends, real-time payment risks, and key industry updates that every agent and ISO should understand.

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Company profile from GS260401

Meet the dual-pricing originators

Established in 1989, incorporated in 1991 and reincorporated in 2004, MBNCARD continues to grow and expand, led by original founder and owner, Jerry Cain. Guided by his vision to balance quality with affordability, driven by customer service, MBN is now seen as the gold standard in merchant card services and payment processing solutions. 

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