Briefing

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web:. Today: Instragram's payments feature makes a global move; Investor sets up a new U.K. fintech hub; CBA's sorry for payments glitch; Points for cryptocurrency.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Russia helped develop Venezuela's state cryptocurrency; Google makes it easier to pay for news subscriptions; Amazon adds security to its home delivery service; Expedia's hack hits Amex.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: U.K. regulators push for global fintech tests; Trump bans Venezuela's state cryptocurrency; Facebook ups its game against Patreon; Cryptocurrency regs can be confusing.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Twitter will bar some cryptocurrency ads; Amex wants a patent for blockchain; Some new Samsung phones can't use the payment app; MSG adopts biometrics for entry.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web: Lyft tests subscription payments; Walmart whistleblower sues; Ford's connected car plan; and more.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web: Walmart's grocery expansion; Revolut direct debit; Alexa payments; and more.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web: Fitbit Pay's cost of entry; crypto.com's ownership; location data woes; and more.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web: in-app crypto mining, Ripple's investments, ride-sharing takes over transit, and more.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web: Google Pay's next steps, Applebee's breach, digitized rent payments and more.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: The EU pushes for a common fintech market; CBA limits ATM deposits; Swift's distributed ledger proof of concept is mixed; PhonePe takes a shot at Paytm.