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. Today: Chinese payment companies suffer breach; Mumbai transit adds PayPal; Shopify opens a store; Scotland makes contactless art.
October 12 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Google Pay finds a way to reach banks in Germany; Western Union goes after larger payments; U.K. bank lobby pushes fraud recovery tax; Mastercard gets another blockchain patent.
October 11 -
While the fintechs that offer merchant loans usually argue they’re lending to the ultra-small businesses that banks don't serve, competitive forces will bring the technology companies deeper into banks’ domain.
October 11 -
Square CFO Sarah Friar, who helped lead the company's many forays into financial services, is leaving Square to become CEO of Nextdoor, a social network for local neighborhoods.
October 10 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: PayPal and Skype payments expand; Tencent invests in Brazilian startup; Commonwealth Bank tests programmable money; GlobalPlatform develops flexible wearable technology.
October 10 -
At Tropical Smoothie, a new IT project will deploy new cloud-hosted point of sale terminals, handheld devices and kitchen display systems over the next few weeks across its 700-location footprint.
October 10 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Apple Pay's geographic expansion; NCR terminal gets gas EMV certification; ICICI pushes smart city technology; California cracks down on predicable passwords.
October 9 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Grab extends its merchant reach; DoJ accuses Russian hackers of using bitcoin to cover tracks; KKR and Tencent invest in payment technology in the Philippines; Mastercard extends digital pay in South Africa.
October 5 -
The technology arms race among payment fintechs is converging on the market for credit and loans, with Square rolling out an installment payment option for consumers that complements its merchant capital option for sellers.
October 4 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Amazon invests in mobile pay tech in India; Danske bank tests contactless chip; Digital currency sponsors U.K. golf tournament; Coinbase tries to fix crypto fee instability.
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