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Also known as scams or authorized user fraud, this multi-billion-dollar global fraud challenge is a real headache for consumers and banks. . Senator Elizabeth Warren, (D-MA) pointedly asked him about the number of fraudulent transactions Chase was seeing on the P2P payment platform Zelle.
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