{"id":8701,"date":"2025-10-13T06:14:40","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T06:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/man-claims-1000-disappeared-after-transferring-money-from-bank-account-to-e-wallet\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T06:14:40","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T06:14:40","slug":"man-claims-1000-disappeared-after-transferring-money-from-bank-account-to-e-wallet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/man-claims-1000-disappeared-after-transferring-money-from-bank-account-to-e-wallet\/","title":{"rendered":"Man claims $1,000 &#8216;disappeared&#8217; after transferring money from bank account to e-wallet"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p class=\"font-secondary text-18 font-normal leading-1.5 text-grayscale-800\">A 70-year-old man claims that $1,000 &ldquo;disappeared into thin air&rdquo; after he transferred the amount from his bank account to an e-wallet, leaving him distressed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-secondary text-18 font-normal leading-1.5 text-grayscale-800\">Mr Jiang (transliterated) told <span>Shin Min Daily News<\/span> that the incident happened in July, when he used DBS Bank&rsquo;s PayNow service.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-secondary text-18 font-normal leading-1.5 text-grayscale-800\">He transferred $1,000 to his Revolut Technologies Singapore e-wallet, only for the money to go missing.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mb-[-8px] font-primary text-20 font-bold leading-30px lg:text-24 lg:leading-36px\">$1,000 Transfer &lsquo;not yet received&rsquo;<\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-secondary text-18 font-normal leading-1.5 text-grayscale-800\">Mr Jiang said he had travelled to Italy earlier this year to take care of his grandson and decided to sign up for a Revolut e-wallet to make overseas spending more convenient.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-secondary text-18 font-normal leading-1.5 text-grayscale-800\">&ldquo;I signed up for Revolut because there are no annual or administrative fees. I didn&rsquo;t expect to run into problems on my very first use,&rdquo; he told Shin Min.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-secondary text-18 font-normal leading-1.5 text-grayscale-800\">According to him, the DBS PayNow page showed that the transaction was completed, but the e-wallet never received the funds.<\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p class=\"font-secondary text-18 font-normal leading-1.5 text-grayscale-800\">He immediately contacted Revolut&rsquo;s customer service team and provided screenshots showing that the transfer had gone through. However, he did not receive a satisfactory response, Shin Min reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-secondary text-18 font-normal leading-1.5 text-grayscale-800\">&ldquo;The money was clearly transferred, so why does the other party say it hasn&rsquo;t been received? Is this system still trustworthy?&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-secondary text-18 font-normal leading-1.5 text-grayscale-800\">Upset over the loss of his money, Mr Jiang told Shin Min he reported the matter to the police online, hoping to receive a reply from the banks involved soon.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mb-[-8px] font-primary text-20 font-bold leading-30px lg:text-24 lg:leading-36px\">Revolut Responds<\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-secondary text-18 font-normal leading-1.5 text-grayscale-800\">According to Shin Min, a spokesperson from Revolut said there could be several reasons why the transfer was not received.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-secondary text-18 font-normal leading-1.5 text-grayscale-800\">The company urged Mr Jiang to provide his transaction reference number so that further investigations could be conducted.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub><\/sub><\/p>\n<div>Man claims $1,000 &lsquo;disappeared&rsquo; after transferring money from bank account to e-wallet<\/div>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/migrant-acquitted-in-first-trial-over-us-border-military-zones\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Migrant acquitted in first trial over US border military zones<\/span><\/a><\/div><p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 70-year-old man claims that $1,000 &ldquo;disappeared into thin air&rdquo; after he transferred the amount from his bank account to an e-wallet, leaving him distressed. Mr Jiang (transliterated) told Shin Min Daily News that the incident happened in July, when he used DBS Bank&rsquo;s PayNow service. 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