OpenCoin is among the virtual currency innovators looking to form a self-regulatory body for the industry.
- MasterPass from MasterCard launches in the United Kingdom.
- Bank Innovation takes a look at FIS Global’s recent remarks on the company’s technology deal with Sainsbury.
- Yahoo Finance looks at rewards earned using Dynamics ePlate credit card.
- StreetFight features reasons to opt in for card-linked loyalty programs from Cartera Commerce, Cardlytics, edo Interactive and Swipely.
- Netbanker features BillGuard, Manilla, and Credit Karma as value-added apps driving mobile adoption.
- eToro adds price alerts to eToro Trader app.
- Bright Ideas features Noreen Hafez, senior product marketing manager at Akamai.
- Kasasa holds sweepstakes, films big-bank breakup video, featuring CEO Gabe Krajicek.
- Betterment joins fellow Finovate alumni FutureAdvisor and LearnVest in this NYT column on bringing “financial planning to the masses.”
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