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by soupsranjan 3y ago
I believe SHAKEN/STIR was mandated only for calls originating from within the US, however, most of these fraud calls are originating over VOIP (or SIP) from outside the US.
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by soupsranjan 4y ago
Coinbase is a publicly listed company, with all its assets & liabilities shared in quarterly investor updates. They store all customers assets 1:1 (ie does not re-hypothecate any of customer assets)
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by soupsranjan 5y ago
1. When we started to specialize in a vertical and created the narrative and the product for that vertical. This is esp. true in domains with many legacy players. 2. For some reason or the other, we have always had delays in announcing our
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by soupsranjan 5y ago
Looks like they lost their ACH payments processor back in Dec 2020 leading them to prevent being able to handle ACH returns: https://abc7news.com/beam-financial-app-ftc-lawsuit-fintech/...
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by soupsranjan 5y ago
Handling ACH fraud is tricky. There is no decent dispute resolution mechanism in ACH compared to what Visa/MC offer for cards. So FinTechs and their backing bank are on the hook for customer reversals for up to 60 days. In the new FinT
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by soupsranjan 6y ago
Amazing, love this idea!
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by soupsranjan 6y ago
we are a stealth startup founded by former Paypal and Coinbase engineers. We have a device intelligence product that can detect accesses from proxies/VPNs without using any IP list. We can also detect the True OS that someone is using
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by soupsranjan 6y ago
Account recovery is a completely underserved problem today and many companies don't have a well thought through solution. Many rely on Knowledge Based Authentication questions that can be found easily by an attacker who has access to y
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by soupsranjan 6y ago
GA is still not linked to your Google account
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by soupsranjan 6y ago
for extra precaution, you might want to store TOTP secrets in a password manager thats separate from the one used to store passwords.
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by soupsranjan 7y ago
We are also hiring for the following roles in New York. Only highlighting a few ones here. All roles for NY can be found here: https://www.revolut.com/en-US/careers/location/new-york * ML platform engineer:
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by soupsranjan 7y ago
Revolut | Head of crypto, Product owner - Fincrime, Backend dev, Data eng, ML eng | San Francisco, New York, London, Krakow, Vilinius | Onsite | Full time | www.revolut.com REVOLUT - Fastest growing challenger bank in the world. Our mission
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by soupsranjan 8y ago
> The opportunity here for a startup bank is to replace credit card spending in the USA. The potential earnings are huge if you can get consumers to spend on a debit card instead of a credit card (because the rake is higher). I think the
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by soupsranjan 8y ago
Elad Gil's "High Growth Handbook" is a great resource.
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by soupsranjan 11y ago
Yelp is co-sponsoring a new Data Science Contest. Use Yelp reviews in Boston to predict whether a business will have a poor Health Inspection score. Participate in this contest to help in an important social cause. Cities have limited budge
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Data Science Contest Keeping It Fresh: Predict Restaurant Health Scores(engineeringblog.yelp.com)
1 points by soupsranjan 11y ago|1 comments
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by soupsranjan 12y ago
Two years, four highly competitive rounds, over $35,000 in cash prizes awarded and several hundred peer-reviewed papers later: the Yelp Dataset Challenge is doubling up. We are proud to announce our latest dataset that includes information
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Yelp Dataset Challenge Is Doubling Up(engineeringblog.yelp.com)
10 points by soupsranjan 12y ago|1 comments
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by soupsranjan 12y ago
bwethington, thanks for your kind words. Didn't find your email address in your profile. Drop me a line. My email address is in my profile.
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by soupsranjan 12y ago
Gingerly ( http://www.ginger.ly ) is a Location-based Expense Tracking Android app that we've built on the side: think Mint meets Foursquare. USP is our ambient sensing platform which shows you how much you've spent at a
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by soupsranjan 12y ago
So this would be similar to Impermium (now acquired by Google) meets Sift Science meets Cloud Flare - have you checked them out? I have thought of building such a security as a service for websites for sometime. My PhD thesis was on buildin