Believe it or not: Smartwatches sour, Bezos goes Hollywood, and Slurpees fly. Plus, all the payments/commerce news you missed last week.

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Sizzle or Fizzle: One Momentous Day in Payments


Mastercard On Why VocaLink – And Why Now


Fraud University: Class Is In Session


PayPal Crushes Q2


For Amex Earnings, The C's Have It


Visa Where it Wants to Be with PayPal, Earnings


What POS Providers Can Learn From Tesla


Intel: A House Full Of IoT Doesn't Make A Smart Home


Payments Ignition: Cross-Border Style


First Data’s 'Game-Changing' mPOS Play


In Payments, Change Is The Only Constant


Shipshape Debit Card Usage


Is Snapchat The Future Of Commerce For Brands?


The Taming Of The Slew (Of Data, That Is)


Alt-Lending Regulation Fears Won't Stop Investors


SoFi: New School And Old Fashioned?


Is AR Ready For A Digital Revolution?


Lending Club, Amex, Airbnb And PayPal: Why Payments Never Bores


With Blockchain, It's Time For Less Talking, More Doing


What Follows Fast Fashion?


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Smartwatches Sour, Slurpees Fly And Jeff Bezos Lives Long and Prospers
 

"Unlock the weird" is how Ripley’s Believe It Or Not describes the “amazing achievements,” “bizarre facts,” and hard to believe situations profiled in its books. Although we can’t promise anything quite so interesting as a one-eyed goat, we did find a few “amazing achievements” in payments this week. Like Jeff Bezos' budding career as a Hollywood leading man, Slurpees that now fall from the sky, and Apple crashing an entire segment’s worth of wearable sales. No idea what we’re talking about? Payments Believe It Or Not Awaits.

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Who’ll Be The 'Netflix' Of Payments?
 

Most people describe Netflix’s success as anticipating the shift from physical to digital media consumption. Karen Webster says that would be overlooking the real reason for their success – and what every other new or established matchmaker needs to understand as they work to get consumers and businesses to cross the digital payments and commerce divide. Can you guess what it is? And who’s done it (or is getting close)?

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