Daily #Podcast: Barclay's gets fined US$ 150 Million by NY's DFS. Nigeria's central bank cuts back on US Dollar supplies, EU seeking a crackdown on Bitcoin. Most US shoppers will use Amazon.com this holiday season, and UK Government's report cites Bitcoin "pose lowest money laundering risk"

Daily #Podcast: Barclays facing another fine, Western Union and Wechat to offer cross border payments service, Silicon Valley Bank survey shows 43% think red tape is main hurdle to growth in fintech growth, Blockchain startup Align Commerce raises $12.5 million, Viber might be jumping into the payments game and Groupon continues its exit from Nordic countries.

Daily #Podcast: Webmoney gets an e-money license, Bank of Canada concerned over Bitcoin, Baidu and Citic Bank forming a bank, FCA wants firms to use cloud services, Bitcoin price on the rise again and IMF approves China’s Renminbi as a reserve currency.

Daily #Podcast: Rakuten’s $100 M Fintech Fund, Blackstone invests in NCR, China shopping in the West, Visa Europe looking into blockchain for remittances, Overstock spinning away its blockchain division Medici and global oil inventories reach record level.

Daily #Podcast: Today, Alibaba shatters records, Apple in talks with US banks for P2P mobile money transfers, China opening doors for foreign payment networks, Aite’s new report about P2P payments in the US, Microsoft is allowing access to Ethereum for Bitcoin and blockchain and Brian Roemmele’s new Pay Finder app.

Daily #Podcast: Today, Deutsche Bank troubles, Facebook’s revenue growth, Blackberry reboot, Square IPO, Amazon & Payoneer partnership and latest data showing a surge in the US jobs market in October.

Daily #Podcast: Today, 40% of China’s e-commerce products are fake, Oberthur postpones IPO, today’s Bitcoin price highest this year, VISA Checkout hits 7 million users, the missing billions of Malaysia’s 1MDB and thoughts on Bernard Lunn’s Daily Fintech blog.

Daily Podcast: Today, surging price of Bitcoin, Standard Chartered layoffs, Germany’s alternative to Paypal, Chasepay, cutting off credit rating for 8 largest banks, Candy Crush acquired by Activision and Amazon’s first physical store.

Daily Podcast: Today, VISA buying VISA Europe, FBI blowback on Alert, Turkey’s elections & the Lira, China’s first airplane, HSBC results, Facebook “Local Market” Bitcoin’s new price high & Mr. Monopoly.

Daily Podcast: Today, Chinese Yuan biggest rise since 2005, Bitcoin hits a new high for 2015, Amazon’s “Pay with Amazon”, UBS says London/Hong-Kong property bubble cometh, Legal Marijuana and access to banking in the US, Apple opens its flagship stores in the Middle-East.