How payment fraud evolved from ancient Roman coins to AI-deepfakes — and what's next

Although AI has introduced a new threat in the world of payments fraud, it has also emerged as the analytical backbone of next-generation fraud mitigation systems.

Alchemy introduces autonomous payment rails for AI agents on Base

Alchemy unveiled a system enabling AI agents to autonomously pay for and access blockchain data using USDC on Base, as agent adoption expands across crypto platforms.
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‘A huge hike’: Allentown residents face surging electric bills as local leaders clash over the cause

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Lately, bill payers in Allentown and beyond say they're feeling the sticker shock of climbing electric statements. "That was a dramatic change in the budget for sure," Melissa Sterner ...
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SecurePay Advantage by AP Technology Delivers the Easiest Way to Protect Checks from Fraud Using Positive Pay

CARLSBAD, CA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Check fraud continues to be a costly threat for businesses of all sizes. SecurePay Advantage ...