Briefing

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Amazon gets aggressive in the U.K.; eBay offers small business credit; Quest Diagnostics suffers a breach; Barclays, Nasdaq and UBS invest in a utility coin.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Banks field fintech pitches; Revolut hires PR expert; Ripple tests restaurant payments in Tokyo; German bank official bases blockchain.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Apple pushes its new transit technology; Pittsburgh's upgrading its transit system; Spanish biometric firm expands; PSD2 draws VC investors

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Revolut adds Apple Pay; Fitbit Pay will support the MTA's contactless test; Flipboard and Checkers suffer breaches; U.S., U.K. form fintech alliance.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Singapore pushes digital ID; Walmart hires an innovation chief; A French youth payment app raises funds; Coinbase expands PayPal support to Canada.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: TSYS and Global Payments agree to merge; Rabobank scales back crypto wallet; Carnival adds payment wearable; Mobile money expands;

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: BNP Paribas adds wearable payments; Facebook's cryptocoin takes another step; USAT expands its executive ranks; Google deploys technology on the New York subway; Japan's regulators take a closer look at cryptocurrency.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Regulators in Nepal combat Alipay and WeChat Pay; Marqeta draws investment; Loot faces financial trouble; German regulators pressure N26 on AML compliance.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Mastercard exands digital IT work; NAB supports Apple Pay; ACI wins business in Chile; Cyrpto scams jump in the U.K.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: WeChat Pay grows in Europe; Facebook sets up fintech in Switzerland; Russians dump cash; ABN Amro halts cryptowallet project.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Google tests drone delivery; Spend launches a digital wallet; Minna attracts investors; Tokyo recruits fintechs.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Ola introduces a credit card; Google Pay makes a push in India; Authorities nab malware ring; YouTrip draw funding.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Ticketmaster improves security; Storr draws investors; Mastercard vets smart cities initiatives; Google Pay is fixing navigation for privacy settings.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Walmart upgrades its online shopping; Paytm introduces a card and addresses internal fraud; Samsung extends crypto support; U.K. fintech investment stays strong.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Paytm Mall may have suffered internal scam; Apple adds NFC wrinkle; Belfast has its own coin; Uber adds PINs; Flexa adds retailers for crypto payments.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today Alipay, Adyen, Klarna collaborate; West Ham United adopts cashless pay; Digital advances in Germany, eBay tests a new concept store.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Swift seeks IT experts; Tencent and Ant get bank licenses in Hong Kong; Google updates security and payment acceptance; Dapps face more regulations.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: PayPal's high on phishing list; San Francisco outlaws no-cash stores; Facebook changes crypto ad policy; Ransomware hits Baltimore.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Visa's Earthport deal clears regulatory hurdle; Deutsche adds payment cloud; Campus crooks, Mastercard adds more biometrics; Co-op Financial Services reorganizes payments and financial technology.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Mastercard's investing another $1 billion in India; U.K. government adds the Pays for travel; NCR acquires restaurant technology; Warren Buffet sounds off on bitcoin.