Briefing

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web: Target tinkers with AR, Visa has a strong quarter, Fitbit Pay lands in the U.K., and more.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Affirm launches new installment payment app: New York's subways plan to add NFC; Patreon tightens adult content standards; Worldpay chases ISVs.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Apple Pay reaches new markets; Alipay finds new partners; Google launches new payment service; Contactless charity payments expand; Shopkick restructures.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Australia cuts taxes for bitcoin; PayKey raises funds; U.K. tech firms lobby for London; U.S. inspector general says virtual currency may impact on traditional currency.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Fed will study payment crime next year; ATM thieves get a starter kit; Mobile coupons at the arena; Cryptocurrency for the point of sale.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: iOS personal photo security could protect payments; McDonald's in Singapore installs lockers for smartphones; Did North Korea hack a bank? Kazakhstan plans a virtual currency/Fintech hub.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Swift CEO slams bitcoin; A big vulnerability for WiFi; New Russian cryptocurrency; Softbank's close to a big investment in Uber.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web: Equifax may lose its IRS contract; A cheaper smart contract; Reseller Meesho draws funds; London's fintech status holds for now.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web: Bitcoin at the top banks; Hyatt and Equifax targeted again; and more.

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Amazon updates Echo; ZenCash expands to include billing; SecureKey adds a large bank to Canada's national ID project; Cash declines in Sweden.