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Apple has launched its contactless Apple Pay Express Transit Mode, which does not require authentication such as Touch ID, for the Transport for London mass transit services.

Apple has launched its contactless Apple Pay Express Transit Mode, which does not require authentication such as Touch ID, for the Transport for London mass transit services.

The CFPB has promised an equal-access rule for small-business lending for nearly a decade. But Apple’s recent discrimination inquiry into its credit card could force the agency’s hand.

The number of fintech startups has declined rapidly; several banks are using customer data to help customize retail offers.

In some ways, the moves are natural for tech startups with financial ambitions. Despite the growing success of fintech upstarts hailing from San Francisco, Wall Street institutions remain on top of the financial world.

The number of fintech startups has declined rapidly; several banks are using customer data to help customize retail offers.

The cloud-based payment network Rapyd is adding the newly founded venture capital firm Durable Capital as one of its investors.

The cloud-based payment network Rapyd is adding the newly founded venture capital firm Durable Capital as one of its investors.

PayPal is moving ahead with plans to integrate with both Amex and Discover, and the details of how PayPal will work with these card networks are starting to take shape.

PayPal is moving ahead with plans to integrate with both Amex and Discover, and the details of how PayPal will work with these card networks are starting to take shape.