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Punchh is betting NFC will be widespread, and it hopes to get an edge with clients with a direct connection to Apple Pay, enabling consumers to simultaneously earn and redeem restaurant loyalty program points.

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PayThink Regtech's power is information sharing, not automation

Payment companies have lots of emerging regulations. Regtech can bring together different stakeholders to ease compliance.

Compliance Mark Holmes June 27
Visa buys stake in Swedish financial technology company Klarna

Visa Inc. is buying a stake in Swedish payments technology firm Klarna AB and forming a strategic partnership, as both companies aim to expand outside their core markets.

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6.27.17: Your morning briefing

Welcome to the PaymentsSource Morning Briefing, delivered daily. The information you need to start your day, including top headlines from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Apple squeezes location-based marketing; Swiss company pilots crypto wallet; Church of England tests mobile payments; The cost of AML.

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Verifone, Danske Bank expand MobilePay beyond Denmark

Verifone is focusing more on operating an open platform in which third-party developers and financial partners could build within Verifone point of sale network parameters.

Mobile payments David Heun 55m ago

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Apple's battle with Australian banks spills into social payments

The Westpac keyboard function, which helped support social payments, will be removed from the Apple store in July. The move follows a long dispute between banks and Apple over access to Apple Pay.

Social media Nick Holland 2h ago

Social media Nick Holland 2h ago
Payscout adds virtual reality-driven shopping to its merchant menu

Users shop and make selections in a catalogue through eye motions via the headset, and use the same approach to pay.

Virtual reality Kate Fitzgerald 3h ago

Virtual reality Kate Fitzgerald 3h ago
Visa buys stake in Swedish financial technology company Klarna

Visa Inc. is buying a stake in Swedish payments technology firm Klarna AB and forming a strategic partnership, as both companies aim to expand outside their core markets.

Online payments 4h ago

Online payments 4h ago
dLocal targets emerging markets with 'one-click' marketplace payments

Local payments are included in the e-commerce checkout process, allowing merchants to immediately sell products online to local customers.

Cross border payments David Heun 4h ago

Cross border payments David Heun 4h ago
6.27.17: Your morning briefing

Welcome to the PaymentsSource Morning Briefing, delivered daily. The information you need to start your day, including top headlines from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Apple squeezes location-based marketing; Swiss company pilots crypto wallet; Church of England tests mobile payments; The cost of AML.

Briefing John Adams 5h ago

Briefing John Adams 5h ago

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Regtech's power is information sharing, not automation

Mark Holmes
CEO
Waymark Tech

Payment companies have lots of emerging regulations. Regtech can bring together different stakeholders to ease compliance.

Compliance June 27
No grocer is safe from Amazon's loyalty juggernaut

Tom Caporaso
CEO
Clarus Commerce

Amazon's planned acquisition of Whole Foods adds more power to an already substantial marketing program for Amazon.

Loyalty and rewards June 26
Conceding to the 'pays' is a losing strategy for banks

Mike Lynch
Chief Strategy Officer
InAuth

The digital wallet market is expanding quickly, giving banks a chance to cement customer relationships by offering their own apps, writes Mike Lynch, chief strategy officer at InAuth.

Mobile wallets June 23

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7 ways the grocery industry threatens Amazon

Amazon's $13.7 billion acquisition of Whole Foods will make it a force to be reckoned with in the grocery vertical, but its rivals have been preparing for this day for a long time. Here are some of the biggest competitive threats to Amazon's digital take on food sales.

5 of Amazon's innovations in card payments

Amazon is working aggressively to change the way people shop — especially in the grocery space — but not all of its activities focus on products and store design. The e-commerce giant has also influenced a lot about how people use their payment cards.

7 digital disruptions in food shopping

Grocery shopping may not seem conducive to e-commerce due to the category's massive cart sizes and perishable goods, but many companies are trying to put a digital spin on the process. Here are a few of the latest innovations.

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Fraud, money laundering and other financial crimes are a thorn in the side of every financial institution. These activities can cut into profits, damage public trust and expose banks to massive regulatory penalties if found to be out of compliance with governmental regulations. Many organizations simply accept financial crime as an inevitable cost of doing business. But today, armed with advanced identity resolution and new kinds of analytics, financial institutions have powerful tools at their disposal to reduce fraud and money laundering.Read this white paper for a solution that offers rich analytics that help banks gain a clearer view of entities, relationships and hidden patterns as they deal with financial crimes including anti–money laundering (AML), anti-terrorist financing and various types of fraud.

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