Google, LG, Paypal, VISA, and Worldpay in Payments this week

Google has announced that it is bringing together all the different ways to pay with Google, including Android Pay and Google Wallet, into a single brand, called Google Pay
LG has announced that it will launch LG Pay in the US during H1 2018
PayPal Business Debit MasterCard users have reported that the Bancorp-issued card now works with Android Pay. It is not clear whether the rollout of Google Pay, which will occur over the coming weeks, will affect this development
Visa and Dynamics have unveiled the Dynamics Wallet Card, a connected payment card with features including the capacity to access multiple cards and a programmable on-card display
KFC has launched a ‘Bitcoin Bucket’, and is inviting people to trade in their cryptocurrency for a more stable asset – fried chicken. The promotion will be available in online orders for a limited time and only in Canada
Worldpay has partnered with iyzico, a payments provider in Eastern Europe and Turkey, to extend its payment services into Turkey
Mastercard and location platform provider HERE Technologies have announced an agreement to create more connected experiences for people on-the-move, including the ability to make payments while in motion via a connected car’s dashboard