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.