With a nod to Halloween, some of the scariest things in payments, plus the news you missed last week.

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TRENDING: Are Smart Lights The Key To Creating Smart Cities?


How To Bring ‘Invisibles’ Into The Credit Fold


How Subscriptions Are Changing What Consumers Buy (To Own)


Visa CEO On Europe, Partnerships And Going Cashless


Why Deals Don’t Drive Loyalty


Bridging The Gap Between Fiat And Cryptocurrencies


Prime And Alexa Scores, Amazon Stock Soars


Why Boots On The Ground Matter In Cross-Border Payments


NEW DATA: Global Account Takeover Spikes


FinServ Frustration Pushing Entrepreneurs To Try Something New


TRENDING: Vending Machines — Delivering Caviar Dreams


Mobile Drives Alphabet/Google Q3 Earnings Surge


PayPal Launches Marketplaces And Marketing Solutions


Vouchr Founder On Using P2P To Reinvent The Gift Of Cash


Anticipation For Amazon’s SMB Lending Disruption Grows


Merchant Services Growth Propels Vantiv Q3 Gains


TRENDING: Voice Recognition Gets Its Own Backup Biometrics


Madison Reed Bridges The Brick-And-Mortar Divide


How To Build A Fraud Team


Affirm Mobile App Takes Honest Finance To All Online Merchants


Discover 3Q Shows Higher Card Spending, Charge-Offs Too


A Fraudster Speaks Out On Account Takeover Fraud


Ditching The Department Store Fragrance Counter For Customization


OnDeck, Visa And Ingo Money Tackle Faster Loan Disbursements


Capital One Surprises The Street With Better Than Expected Results


DROPIT Turns The Auction Concept On Its Head


Is Cryptocurrency A Speculative Bubble?


Four 'Need To Knows' About Balancing Digital UX And Security


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Things That Go Bump In The Payments Night
 

Halloween is a few days away, and sightings of the normal roster of scary things that go bump in the night — zombies, vampires, bats, ghosts, ghouls, werewolves, etc. — abound. Unfortunately, there are more than a few scary things bumping around in the dark of night in payments and commerce land, too. Like, say, the Reaper botnet if it’s unleashed, AI if it goes rogue and your honest to goodness evil twin showing up at your favorite banking and shopping haunts. We’ve got a few scary stories to share on this Halloween Eve-Eve-Eve. (Best to read with the lights on...)

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NEW DATA: How IT Infrastructure Holds FI Payments Innovation Hostage
 

When 214 banks talk, hopefully everyone will listen. A new report released today by PYMNTS.com, based on speaking with 214 banks, presents more than 350 data points on the “state of” payments innovation, as they report it. The good news: There’s a lot of innovative products and features being rolled out. The bad news: Nearly 40 percent say they struggle to roll out new products, given inflexible IT infrastructure. Go deep on what that means in the brand-new PYMNTS Bank Innovation Readiness Index™, in collaboration with i2C.

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