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The Mule Account Crisis: Why Receiving-Side Detection Is the New Battleground
Mule accounts are no longer a peripheral fraud problem. They are the financial circulatory system through which authorised push payment scams, romance fraud, and investment fraud move stolen funds out of victims' reach. As reimbursement liability shifts onto receiving banks, the institutions that solve mule detection at scale will define the new standard for payment-system integrity.

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4 days ago3 min read


When Shopping Agents Hunt Discounts: Promo and Coupon Abuse Becomes an Agentic Problem in 2026
Promotional abuse is one of the oldest games in e-commerce. Welcome discounts, first-order coupons, referral bonuses and free-trial offers are design…

TrustSphere Network
Aug 64 min read


Trade-Based Money Laundering in 2026: The Persistent Blind Spot That Regulators Are Now Targeting
Trade-based money laundering (TBML) exploits the complexity and opacity of international trade to move illicit value across borders, disguised within legitimate commercial transactions. Despite being identified by FATF as one of the three primary methods by which criminal organisations launder money globally, TBML remains among the most underprosecuted and least-detected financial crime typologies. The sheer volume of global trade — estimated at over $30 trillion annually — c

TrustSphere Network
Aug 24 min read
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