Fraud at the Speed of Instant
Irreversible payments changed the attacker’s economics overnight.
By Hannah Cole

When settlement was slow, a fraud team had hours to intervene. Instant rails collapsed that window to the length of a risk check.
Pushing controls earlier
Detection moved from post-transaction review to the authorization path, which means every millisecond of model latency is now a product decision.
You cannot claw back an instant payment. You can only decline it faster.