John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker.
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The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Square improves chip payment time; Ant pursues emerging markets in Africa; Pabst Blue Ribbon intros a card; CBA pushes small biz payments.
August 16 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Alipay and WeChat are available at Mall of America; ATM attackers hit bank in India; Faster payments boosts business automation; Square expands bitcoin support.
August 15 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: ATMs and IoT are subject to new attack threats; The Bank of England wants input on faster payments; Russian Mir cards pick up another bank.
August 14 -
Techies find security holes in mobile point of sale devices
August 13 -
Health care's a vertical that keeps coming up over and over as a laggard that sticks to paper, manual forms and other legacy payment methods, mostly because of the number of documents that would need to be digitized for even one part of the process to enter the modern age.
August 13 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: PGA suffers ransomware attack; U.K. consumers don't always know where payments fraud comes from; Apple Pay's usage jumps; Wearables go to beach volleyball; Intuit earns a payment patent.
August 10 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Amazon adds pickup to Whole Foods; Canadians like the no-cashier concept; Ant makes a move into Africa; Fossil adopts wearable payments.
August 9 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Microsoft adds Masterpass; A global fintech sandbox takes shape; Shaq invests in gig economy app; Fast EMV processing gets faster; Blockchain tackles mobile payments.
August 8 -
MakeCents uses a distributed blockchain platform to digitize and decentralize fiat currency. For existing stakeholders, the incentives to cede some control in favor of a blockchain are lower costs, faster transactions and greater volume.
August 8 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Facebook wants more data from banks; Arizona opens a fintech sandbox; Alipay gets fined; Visa offers credit to small businesses.
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