Uphold fights fraud on a crypto exchange

Learn how Uphold reduced fraud and friction with a risk-based approach

A better alternative to 3DS

Uphold is a global digital trading platform with more than 10M users and growing. The Uphold app lets users buy and sell over 300 cryptocurrencies, 27 national currencies, and four precious metals depending on location. 

Transactions move fast at Uphold. Traders don’t want to wait, so payments decisioning must be accurate.

Watch the video to learn about how Riskified’s AI-driven, risk-based approach helps Uphold maximize acceptance rates and eliminate the need for 3DS in the US where customers are less friction-tolerant.

Riskified
Rob McCall

VP of Fraud Prevention, Uphold

The biggest gain Uphold has seen since partnering with Riskified has been the acceptance rate approvals. We have been able to push the envelope with how we want to take more of a risk based approach for our decision and make sure we are maximizing our acceptance rates for our customers while protecting the company.