John Adams

The cloud, open development and onboarding tools should get a boost from PSD2, with mandates that banks make it easier to share payment data with fintechs in Europe.

More retailers are accepting mobile wallets, but few agree on what that entails. Many stores are coming up with their own wallets by building on past successes or burying payments deep under the surface of their mobile channel.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: FCC ends net neutrality; Gemalto turns down takeover offer; Australian central banker's bearish on bitcoin; Miami condo sale will only take bitcoin.

Interac's e-transfer system has jumped in usage, and has become a gateway for myriad other services including a collaboration with MoneyGram.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web: Patreon cancels new fee policy; Coinbase's board adds David Marcus; Mobile pay does the laundry; Japanese company allows bitcoin salaries; Banks team for sustainable supply chains.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: UnionPay builds a bank network for mobile; Lavazza jumps into AI; Breach data winds up in a huge repository; Mastercard's innovation center for younger users.

Banks and fintechs are competing heavily to modernize cross-border payments, and Citi is using its upgraded treasury unit to add speed to its own international cross-border digital payments capabilities in more than 60 countries.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Samsung Pay pushes mobile transit pay in Hong Hong: Russian hack ring steals $10 million; VC flows to bitcoin investment exchanges; Australia's post office adds bill pay technology.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Australia adds cryptocurrency to AML rules; Aeon bank deploys no-hands ATMs; Nanopay bolsters B-to-B tech; GrabPay gets e-money license in Malaysia.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Alan Greenspan weighs in on bitcoin; Saxo's wild bitcoin prediction; Patreon changes its fees; U.K. researchers find another password vulnerability; Credit union blockchain group hires former Mastercard exec.