Briefing

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Venezuela's virtual currency debuts; Crowdsourcing for Square readers in Boston; Tinder's security gap; Samsung Pay gains ground in Australia.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Bitcoin gets criticized in the U.K. and gains some support in South Korea; Flight Sim Labs apologizes for intentional malware; A new Swift-related hack in India.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: London's mayor lobbies for soft Brexit; Ingenico goes contactless to boost charities; Swiss regulator updates authentication rules; A new cryptohack attacks Ethereum.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: FedEx suffers a major data breach; BBVA makes a move into gig economy financial services; CBA bans credit card bitcoin purchases; EU officer defends cash; Coinbase suffers a tech glitch.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Bitcoin power drain; Cryptoart makes a sale; U.K. wants to take fintech sandbox international; Toll tech extends to gas stations and car washes.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Bank-supported real-time payments take shape in Australia; Fintech investment soars in the U.S.; New bitcoin ATMs; Dbrain pays AI developers in cryptocurrency.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Yapstone raises funds; Governments suggest they won't protect cryptocurrency fraud victims; Hack in Italy; Ripple's network gets larger; Hong Kong banks dig QR codes.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Automation emerges for school payments; European banks back guide for open banking; Razer halts gaming bonus program; NCR intros new ATMs in India.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: WhatsApp expands in India; New skimming attack; Tap for Change enters the fundraising space; Hotels wear a bullseye for malware.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: U.K. fintech investment sets record; Ripple expands in China; Venezuela pushes oil cryptocurrency; Google gets pressured on bitcoin ads.