FICO

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Once a real-time payment is initiated it is typically irrevocable – it cannot simply be recalled, something that criminals take advantage of. The transaction itself is not fraudulent, but the scam that caused the person to make the payment is the fraud. Money Laundering and the Rise of the Money Mule.

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Real Time Payments Financial Crimes Crime Account Takeovers 92

Faster Payments Council

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

In addition, Kirstin emphasized that the Fed would like to understand how our members feel about other proposed characteristics of FedNow, including: irrevocability additional descriptors that can be included in the ISO 20022 message format the $25,000 transaction limit real-time confirmation of the validity of the receiver's account intraday credit (..)

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FPC FedNow Fed Request for Comment 68

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

QSRs can also lower the transaction limits for their gift cards, disincentivizing cybercriminals from targeting them. QSRs must, therefore, be proactive in their prevention methods, or the presence of fraud could irrevocably taint the lucrative gift card market.

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Credit Cards Irrevocability Void Crime 52

Nanonets

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Real-time Sync Empowerment: FedNow's transaction-level granularity means each transaction is recorded. As transactions are irrevocable, the need for vendor confirmation is eliminated, simplifying and hastening the reconciliation process within your system. Financial institutions can increase this limit to $500,000.

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FICO

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

For the P2P app Zelle specifically, banks recently stated that the vast majority of transactions “had no associated reports of fraud or scams” and that other P2P apps have 3-6x more disputed transactions in comparison. The reality is that the US is reaching a tipping point for P2P scams.

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