Amazon, Atos, Curve and VISA in Payments

Amazon is to open its first checkout-free grocery store to the public this week. Amazon Go, in Seattle, has been tested by staff for the past year.
Atos has announced three new initiatives to strengthen its global FinTech Partner Program – FinLab, a cloud-based platform to facilitate the creation of new joint services, FinHub, an on-boarding programme, and FinNet, an insights and knowledge portal
Curve has launched its new app, which connects all of a customer’s debit and credit cards to one Curve Mastercard and aims to simplify money management
Visa CEO, Alfred Kelly, has said the payment company will not process Bitcoin transactions as he sees it more as a commodity than a payment systems player