Thinking about getting an Apple Watch? Now might be the right time since Apple has just announced some very limited discounting under some very limited conditions. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

After months of speculation and concerns last week that the deal might not come through, it seems Visa’s plan to acquire Visa Europe will make it over the finish line after all. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

Investors continue to flock to the blockchain, and the latest to find financial support hails from one of the technology capitals of the world. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

It’s been in the works for years, but now it’s official: Startups can raise money by non-accredited investors online. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

Avoka has announced a partnership for real-time digital authentication. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

With one acquisition, a social media company is in the one-click data acquisition business. Sprinklr announced yesterday (Nov. 2) that it has acquired Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

Last month when the FBI issued a statement suggesting that consumers should favor chip-and-PIN cards, little did it know that its innocuous statement directed Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

Visa will enjoy some tangible benefits from its $23 billion Visa Europe buy. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

In the 30 days since the EMV liability shift took place, financial institutions are beginning to take a look at the far-reaching impacts of EMV. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

eBay announced Nov. 2 it completed the same of its eBay Enterprise unit to a consortium of buyers, led by Sterling Partners, Permira Fund, for $925 million. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com