Briefing

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: LTE faces attacks; Apple Pay's growing quickly in Poland; Adidas suffers a breach; U.K. centralizes government payment units.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web, including: Visa's World Cup spending goal, Mastercard's blockchain patents, U.K. stress tests, and more.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Twitter adds FIDO authentication; A startup serves gig economy workers; Chat app Kik plans its own currency; A mobile money security gap gets exposed in Kenya.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Paytm's entertainment unit gets an infusion; Google Pay launches in Germany without full card support; TSYS expands in vision care; European committee supports central bank virtual currency.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: A global blockchain remittance market is underway at Alipay; Former GoDaddy execs launch DLT payments firm; Fraud has a wide reach in Europe; Quebec utility sets aside space for cryptocurrency mining.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Senate schedules cryptocurrency hearing; More payment problems in Europe; Microsoft deploys AI as U.K. retail chain; Worldpay upgrades behavioral analysis.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Cyrptocurrency kiosk lands at Amsterdam airport; Dash crypto adds more merchants; U.K. group lobbies for cryptocurrency regulation; Gig economy fintech adds new payroll tools.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Visa developer event targets gender gap; PayPal halts payments for school shooting game; Akon plans his own cryptocoin; Spanish banks push blockchain ID project.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Interac ramps up development; Regulators issue more PSD2 guidance; Contactless technology moves deeper into donations; Payments Canada appoints a payments and technology chief.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: A dire warning for bitcoin's impact; Toss draws funding; A new strain of malware; Press freedom advocate will accept cryptocurrencies.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Walmart gets a patent for energy crypto; Chase embeds cards into fitness bands; London tube adds trip trackers to mobile pay; Alipay and WeChat pay expand gaming payments.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today; Amazon's rivals work on cashierless store; PayPal cuts fees in Ireland; Ripple says a full DLT is still on the way; William Shatner endorses a solar cryptomining company.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Singapore studies the right way to use AI; Slovenia develops a cryptocurrency mall; Klarna expands into auto repair payments; Dixon's suffers a breach.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Paytm's push at the point of sale; French ride hailing app SnapCar streamlines payroll; NatWest tests cardless pay; Payments Canada adds risk management exec.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Apple won't allow cryptocurrency mining; Researchers say P2P's precision could turn some people off; Swedish central bank wants input on faster payments; London's mayor touts the city's AI prowess.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Recruitment site hack exposes Australian banks; Amex makes a sustainability play; An e-wallet debuts in Angola; Italy gets bearish on blockchain.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web: Mastercard gets a blockchain patent; A cryptocurrency for pot may sponsor Dennis Rodman's trop to the Singapore summit; The networks and XRP team on a wallet toolkit; ABN Amro gamifies technology hiring.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Amazon picks spots in Chicago for Go; Italy deploys interbank blockchain; Indian bank gets hit with AML fine; Another startup emerges from the U.K.'s fintech standbox.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Grab's development center; Patreon acquires Kit.com to add options for creators; Visa's outage gets political; Belgiium's federated ID picks up steam.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Citi embraces open banking for U.K. business; Ripple invests in blockchain studies; Paysafe's iPayment acquisition closes; Singapore and India will share fintech innovation.