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In The Park. At A Kiosk. Using Digital Payments. Buying $1.6K Designer Jewelry.

PYMNTS

In response, unattended retail operators are finding new ways to embrace alternative payment methods, ranging from mobile wallets to cryptocurrencies. In the new Unattended Retail Tracker , PYMNTS charts the latest ways that companies are working to accept more non-cash payment methods, from the common credit card swipe to biometric scans.

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Say Bye-Bye To MCX CurrentC

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Today, the mobile payments field has been reduced by one. A statement released by MCX CEO Brian Mooney late yesterday (May 16), via their PR rep, said that MCX and its CurrentC mobile payments product is folding its tent. But not enough apparently to continue to fund and ignite the ill-fated mobile payments scheme.

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Hard Knocks Edition: MCX, EMV And Square

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A statement released by MCX CEO Brian Mooney on May 16, via a PR rep, said that MCX is delaying a nationwide rollout of its CurrentC mobile payments product. As MCX has said many times, the mobile payments space is just beginning to take shape; it is early in a long game. MCX’s owner-members remain committed to our future.”

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The 31 European Unicorns Ranked By Valuation

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Company Description: Based in Sweden, Klarna provides online payment solutions. Company Description: NuCom is a German company with a portfolio of consumer and lifestyle brands including eharmony, Parship, Flaconi, and Amoreli. Radius Payments Solutions. Select Investors: CPP Investment Board. Valuation: $2.5B. NuCom Group.

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Amazon HQ2, JPM Coin And The Weird, Wild Week Of Payments’ Left Turns

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There is no such thing as a boring week in payments, of course. And, to be fair, the JPM Coin bears some resemblance to the Utility Settlement Coin (USC), which banks like Barclays and Credit Suisse have been developing – and Ripple Labs claims it is working with the 200 banks and payment providers on its RippleNet network to use USC.

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