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Request 4 Information: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Of Payvision Partner T1 Payments!
Donald Kasdon's U.S. high-risk payment processor T1 Payments has received several lawsuits in recent years from former merchants claiming that T1 Payments failed to pay them their money. Apparently, Donald Kasdon is trying to escape these many lawsuits via a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy deposition. T1 Payments was the U.S. partner of ING subsidiary Payvision, which is also desperately trying to settle lawsuits from merchants in the U.S. We would like to know more.
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Merchant Alarm: FCA-Regulated Pixxles Downgraded For High Loss And Cash-Burn Rate
Pixxles is a spin-off of the notorious US high-risk payment processor T1 Payments. FCA-regulated since June 2021, the e-money institution is led by former T1 Payments executive Amber Fairchild, once the fiancée of T1 Payments founder and CEO Donald Kasdon. PayRate42 downgraded Pixxles because of its financial performance. The company's 2021 financials show a heavy operating loss and an substantial cash burn rate, which had to be covered by issuing new shares.
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How T1 Payments And Payvision Engineered Their U.S. High-Risk Business!
T1 Payments LLC was a VISA- and Mastercard-registered Payment Facilitator (PAYFAC) until 2017 in the U.S. and had a contract with WorldPay (then dba Vantiv). This industry-leading payment processor processed more than 20 billion transactions per year at the time. In March 2017, Vantiv filed a fraud complaint in the U.S. against T1 Payments. The latter subsequently had to process its U.S. customers through Payvision up to at least the summer of 2021. However, the Dutch payment processor was not authorized to operate in the U.S. Thus, they engineered a special solution.
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The Alleged U.S. High-Risk Payment Fraud Scheme Of T1 Payments And ING Subsidiary Payvision!
ING subsidiary Payvision was a super-aggressive high-risk payment processor that did not shy away from facilitating cybercrime activities until it was shut down in October 2021. Founded by Rudolf Booker in Amsterdam, the FinTech has worked with Donald Kasdon's high-risk processor, T1 Payments, in the United States. Payvision and T1 Payments worked out a system that allowed Payvision to hide behind Donald Kasdon's group of companies. In the U.S., former customers (merchants) brought fraud lawsuits. Let's unfold the story!
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U.S. Court Cases: Payvision Director Andre Valkenburg Under Legal Fire!
The Dutch Andre Valkenburg became Payvision CEO as of 1.5.2020 after the founders and directors Rudolf Booker, Gijs van de Weegh, and Cheng Liem Chi resigned after the company was acquired by ING in 2018. According to (checked) information available to FinTelegram, he is still the managing director of Payvision, which ING ordered to go out of business. According to some US lawsuits, he is also said to have continued Payvision's high-risk business during his CEO tenure.
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FCA-Regulated Pixxles Appointed Salma Kamaly As Director!
The FCA-regulated high-risk payment processor Pixxles is allegedly the successor to the US-based T1 Payments group. The former T1 Payments manager and partner of its founder Donald Kasdon, Amber Fairchild, established the company in October 2018 and is its beneficial owner. Pixxles appointed Salma Kamaly as an additional director a few days ago, PayCom42 reported. Kamaly is purportedly a compliance expert who also serves as the sole director of JS Compliance Consultants Limited (JSCC).
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Another U.S lawsuit against ING and its disgraced subsidiary Payvision
In Nov 2021,PayVicki LLC, a U.S. company, filed a lawsuit against Payvision and its parent company ING for breach of contract in connection with a Strategic Partnership Agreement (the "SPA"). Under the agreement, Payvision retained PayVicki for merchant referral services and agreed to pay a commission to PayVicki based on the net revenue derived from the referred merchants. Payvision failed to provide PayVicki with commissions due and owing under the SPA and has failed to provide substantiating documents for said commissions. Accordingly, PayVicki is seeking monetary damages.
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No Sissy Business!Another fraud complaint against high-risk payment processor T1 Payments!
Wow! That was a quick response from our whistleblowers. Shortly after the update on the court cases surrounding former partners Payvision and T1 Payments, we received information that another fraud lawsuit had been filed in the U.S. against T1 Payments and Donald Kasdon. The high-risk merchant First Capital Venture Co. d/b/a Diamond CBD, a wholly-owned subsidiary of PotNetwork Holdings, Inc., announced that it had brought a complaint against T1 Payments LLC, its CEO Donald Kasdon, and others for fraud, theft, and unjust enrichment.
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Court cases continue against high-risk payment processors Payvision, T1 Payments, and Pixxles!
It's court season again for Payvision and its former U.S. partner T1 Payments. While a fraud complaining has been brought in the U.S. by a former client against the T1 Payments group and its alleged successor company, the FCA-regulated e-Money Institution Pixxles Ltd, for alleged illegal activities, the European Fund Recovery Initiative (EFRI) has filed a lawsuit against Payvision for its scam-facilitating activities in Austria. T1 Payments is trying to dodge the U.S. lawsuit by preventing being served in the UK. Here's an update.
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Introducing high-risk payment processor Pixxles!
The FCA-regulated high-risk payment processor Pixxles is allegedly the successor to the T1 Payments group. Sounds plausible! Pixxles Ltd is the trading name of Pixxles, an e-money institution regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) with reference number 927960. The T1 Payments manager Amber Fairchild established the company in October 2018 and is the controlling owner. Fairchild, too, is a Defendant in the U.S. fraud complaint filed by a former T1 Payments client.
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Introducing high-risk payment processor Pixxles!
The FCA-regulated high-risk payment processor Pixxles is allegedly the successor to the T1 Payments group. Sounds plausible! Pixxles Ltd is the trading name of Pixxles (www.pixxles.com), an e-money institution regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) with reference number 927960. The T1 Payments manager Amber Fairchild established the company in October 2018 and is the controlling owner. Fairchild, too, is a Defendant in the U.S. fraud complaint filed by a former T1 Payments client.