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Maybe it's coincidence, or maybe it's progress — in recent weeks, a number of large payment networks have suffered brief but widespread outages, particularly in Europe.

The Boston bank said the digital lending platform has cut down the time it takes to deliver loan decisions by roughly 40%.

First Green Bank in Florida had to stop holding deposits for licensed marijuana sellers as a condition of making a deal.

Aggregate data from analytic and predictive modeling is helping State Employees' Credit Union improve delinquencies and other areas.

Vend Lease, which is based in Baltimore, focuses on suppliers and vendors in the hospitality industry.

Loan growth, fueled by increased tourism spending, more than offset a sharp drop in fee income at the Honolulu company.

Once these security and convenience issues are addressed in the mind of consumers, we will likely see a faster mainstream adoption of digital payments, according to Matt Tatham, manager of content insights and data analyst at Experian Consumer Services.

As interest rates rise, banks need to watch how much they are paying on deposits to avoid exceeding rate caps designed to ensure liquidity.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: More payment problems in Europe; Snapchat shuts down P2P app; Europe and U.S. ease fintech rules; Airline payments technology advance in Saudi Arabia; India delays cryptoban trail.

Purchase of data firm and cancellation of a stock buyback rile shareholders; smaller banks are concerned tariffs could hurt business lending.