John Adams

The European regulation will make data sharing more complex, creating an opportunity for stakeholders to collaborate to build new tools.

The gig economy is one of the most demanding business sectors in terms of technology, speed and security. All of these factors play into how these companies handle payments.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Walmart expands its robot tests; eBay offers 'picture shopping,' Barclays' behavioral fraud risk adds consumer questions; McKinsey says big e-commerce is a bigger threat to banks than fintechs.

Insurance claims are one of those tough to crack payment categories, where paper processes linger despite ample options from technology vendors.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: ING starts a large fintech fund; PayNearMe tackles parking ticket payments; Patreon adds an API; Monzo suffers a new glitch.

In the crowded small-business payment technology market, Fattmerchant is taking a different approach to revenue.

As Visa continues its long reintegration of Visa Europe, the card brand is tackling the continent's changing regulatory environment — and is sending its top executive overseas to address its needs.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web: Target tinkers with AR, Visa has a strong quarter, Fitbit Pay lands in the U.K., and more.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Affirm launches new installment payment app: New York's subways plan to add NFC; Patreon tightens adult content standards; Worldpay chases ISVs.

For the second time in less than a week, First Data has found an already speeding car to hop on board in the company's strategy to cover as many digital commerce bases as quickly as possible.