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Selfie Pay

Kim Kardashian Sues Over ‘Selfie Pay’ Tech
 

Can anyone claim ownership of “selfie pay” technology? Self-proclaimed “Queen of Selfies” Kim Kardashian believes that she can — and so confident is she in that belief that she has filed three separate lawsuits against Amazon, MasterCard and Lucova, claiming intellectual property infringement in the companies’ uses of facial recognition payment software.

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Mobile Pay

Big Papi Swings For An Outside-The-Park Home Run With PapiPay
 

On the cusp of his farewell tour, Red Sox David Ortiz is set to announce the launch of his own mobile payments app. Like the player himself, he promises the app, called PapiPay, will be “powerful.”

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Bitcoin Tracker

President Declares Bitcoin A National Currency
 

We’re just over a week away from the next big thing in payments, when President Barack Obama will address the question on everyone’s minds: When will bitcoin be the new U.S. National currency? Catch how Mike Tyson inspired a digital currency revolution, and what the crew at JPMorgan Chase, Amazon and MPD CEO Karen Webster have to say about the matter. It may just shock you.

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Mobile Wallets

The Presidential Race Goes Mobile (Payments)
 

When the going gets tough, the tough turn to mobile payments. Such was the surprising news of the week as the Trump, Clinton and Sanders campaigns all announced the respective releases of their unique twist on the mobile wallet. Can America be made great again through more enthusiastic commerce, and is mobile the solution socialism has been hunting for? Get the answers to these questions and so many more …

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