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CBDC Digital Currency European Union

Episode 301 - Casting Light on the Digital Euro, with Nicola Branzoli, Banca d'Italia

In this episode, Nicola Branzoli, Head of Division for the Digital Euro Regulation, Research, and Technical Support at the Banca d'Italia, joins Glenbrook's Ashley Lannquist and Simon Skinner for an in-depth exploration of the digital euro. Listen in as they cover the objectives and value proposition, design choices and pilot details, and what the digital euro means in the broader European payment context. 
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Payments News

Companies Risk

AI-Powered B2B Fraud Is Forcing Companies to Rethink Trust

J.P. Morgan

“AI-enabled fraud increasingly targets trust before payment, using compromised or convincingly impersonated identities to insert false instructions into legitimate workflows. An authorized, policy-compliant payment can still be fraudulent when the identity or instruction behind it has been compromised. Stronger prevention depends on verifying trust at critical handoffs and aligning teams around clear ownership and escalation.”
Tags: Identity theft
Companies

ChainIT Answered Who Authorized the AI Agent. Now It Answers: Do Current Compliance Evidence and Policy Permit It to Act?

Morningstar

“ChainIT, a digital verification and compliance platform, announced the release of “Provable Compliance: A Protocol for Runtime Compliance Evidence and Transaction-Specific Decisioning,” a companion technical white paper describing the ChainIT Compliance Protocol within the ChainIT Transaction Truth Architecture. It addresses the operational question: Even when valid authority exists, does current compliance evidence and the organization’s […]
Industry

New “Zombie Card” Flaw Lets Expired Visa Cards Make Contactless Payments

Cyber Security News

“Security researchers have demonstrated that an expired credit card is not as dead as most cardholders believe. A study from the University of Massachusetts Amherst reveals a practical NFC relay attack dubbed “Zombie Card” that revives expired Visa contactless cards, allowing them to complete real purchases at point-of-sale terminals across multiple US banks. The discovery […]
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