Briefing

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: eBay pursues hands-free tech; Sacramento Kings text tickets; NFC reaches 7-Eleven; Hong Kong's 'bay area' gets UnionPay mobile; Ripple and R3 settle legal fight.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web: Alibaba's next chairman; Visa-backed blockchain; Ripple's new lawyer; and more.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Amazon Go opens in New York; Paul Galant joins Softbank subsidiary; Visa adds disaster recovery feature; Russian hacking suspect extradited to New York; Vizeo TV may have to disclose spying on viewers.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web: Apple Pay stalls in India; Walmart's grocery partner; FIDO's new program; and more.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web: mobile ordering on the golf course; Facebook users take a break; PayPal invests in U.K.'s Monese; and more.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Amazon Go adds its biggest store; Elavon buys a Virginia fintech; Line Pay gets a major cash boost; and more.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Paytm launches investment app; Reserve Bank of Australia suffers an outage; Virtual Cryopto Technologies launches a bitcoin ATM converter; Ipagoo joins Chaps; Adyen tests 3D Secure.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Paytm extends tech for grocery stores; U.K. businesses lag in supply chain automation; Wonga collapses; India plans more cash reduction.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: PayPal expands in Brazil; Skagen boosts wearables; Terra gets funding for stable coin; EMV approaches full maturity in the U.S.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Buffett investor takes a seat on Paytm's board; Xoom's network gets larger; Glint preps for U.S. launch; Alipay checks on rice authenticity; Modo and Etihad partner on loyalty.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Amazon Go opens another store; Singapore digital pay project gets larger; Kenyan bank spins off fintech unit; People petition PayPal to do more to halt hate groups.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Alipay cracks down in cryptocurrency; Visa invests in digital payments; Mobile wallets are growing quickly; A consortium pushes a universal blockchain.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen suffers a breach; Swift's faster pay makes progress; Apple pushes charitable giving to boost mobile pay; Ripple seeks more e-money licenses.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Americans keep more funds in PayPal accounts than their wallets; Coins decline in the U.K.; ZenCash changes its name; Coinbase adds payment support.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Walmart still doesn't support Apple Pay; Paytm builds a cloud in India; Football clubs support bitcoin; First Data pushes into real estate payments; China cracks down on cryptocurrency news.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Payment outage hits Australia; No cashier store opens in San Francisco; Should contactless limits get higher?: Alipay takes paper out of tax refunds.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: A new wallet emerges in China; Monzo draws more investment; Ripple expands its exchange network; Ant Financial expands into health care payments.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Google Pay adds more banks; Diebold Nixdorf scores a win in patent fight; Ant dominates Asian fintech investment; California may allow cryptocurrency political donations.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Square improves chip payment time; Ant pursues emerging markets in Africa; Pabst Blue Ribbon intros a card; CBA pushes small biz payments.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Alipay and WeChat are available at Mall of America; ATM attackers hit bank in India; Faster payments boosts business automation; Square expands bitcoin support.