{"id":95876,"date":"2024-10-08T14:30:01","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T18:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=95876"},"modified":"2024-10-08T14:32:19","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T18:32:19","slug":"revolut-prevents-in-fraudulent-crypto-transfers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/revolut-prevents-in-fraudulent-crypto-transfers\/","title":{"rendered":"Revolut Prevents $14M in Fraudulent Crypto Transfers\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Revolut claims to have stopped possible <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/mastercard-releases-new-tool-to-prevent-cryptocurrency-fraud.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"37033\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cryptocurrency fraud <\/a>worth close to $13.5 million in the last three months.\u00a0<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/croc_1728404670509-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"Revolut Prevents $14M in Fraudulent Crypto Transfers\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-95878\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/croc_1728404670509-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/croc_1728404670509-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/croc_1728404670509-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/croc_1728404670509-860x484.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/croc_1728404670509.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Revolut Prevents $14M in Fraudulent Crypto Transfers\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a press release, the fintech firm Revolut stopped $13.5 million in possibly fraudulent cryptocurrency transfers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Neobank, a financial company based in London, introduced &#8220;Revolut X,&#8221; a cryptocurrency exchange, early this year. Since then, it has strengthened security measures to stop <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/topics\/computer-science\/fraudulent-transaction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fraudulent transactions<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a> before money leaves client accounts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As of 2024, the system, according to the business, processes roughly 92% of cryptocurrency transactions without the need for user participation because it is based on real-time monitoring and sophisticated algorithms. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More examinations have been &#8220;necessary to ensure compliance with fraud prevention, <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/irish-banks-are-pleased-with-the-eus-anti-money-laundering-regulations.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"6684\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">anti-money laundering regulations<\/a>, and other safeguards&#8221; for the remaining 8% of the sample. Revolut:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Only 1 in 5,000 transfers leads to account closure after further review \u2014 that's less than 0.02%.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The scope of the problem is highlighted by the FBI's Internet Crime Report, which recently disclosed that around $4 billion in money was pilfered through fraudulent cryptocurrency transfers in 2023. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serving more than 45 million users, Revolut asserts that it prevented fraudulent transactions involving cryptocurrency and <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/stablecoins-crypto-threaten-fiat-in-east-asia.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"94378\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fiat money<\/a>, saving its clients an estimated $590 million by 2023. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to monitoring trends in suspicious behavior to identification checks, Emil Urmanshin, director of cryptocurrency & new bets at Revolut, informed clients that the company adheres to &#8220;strict financial regulations to create a secure environment for all of our customers' crypto transactions.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cybercriminals continue to attack fintech companies and cryptocurrency exchanges in an effort to perpetrate fraudulent <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/chase-bank-uk-to-restrict-cryptocurrency-transactions.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"60218\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cryptocurrency transactions<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bybit reported in September that it had stopped over $79 million in client losses by identifying about $1 billion in questionable transfers in the first half of 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Revolut claims to have stopped possible cryptocurrency fraud worth close to $13.5 million in the last three months.\u00a0 According to a press release, the fintech firm Revolut stopped $13.5 million in possibly fraudulent cryptocurrency transfers. Neobank, a financial company based in London, introduced &#8220;Revolut X,&#8221; a cryptocurrency exchange, early this year. 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