Kenyan government to sell bonds via mobile phones - Telecompaper telecompaper.com/news/kenyan-go…

Will Apple and Samsung Get Zapped? mondato.com/blog/zapp/

Kenya’s No.1 mobile network is battling one of the country's top banks for mobile money's future qz.com/430666 via Quartz Africa

Safaricom blocks illegal Mpesa trade in Uganda - Telecompaper telecompaper.com/news/safaricom…

Canadian telcos launch mobile wallet finextra.com/news/fullstory… via Finextra

Apple Impacts Mobile Banking: For Better or Worse bit.ly/1N58ug2 via The Financial Brand

India proposes tax rebates for e-payments to discourage use of cash finextra.com/news/fullstory… via Finextra

Airtel Rwanda launches 'tap and pay' card - Telecompaper telecompaper.com/news/airtel-rw…

Atom is a new UK bank that'll have no branches, just apps engt.co/1JljVSM via Engadget

Mobile ID Scanning Helps In-Branch Onboarding bit.ly/1Klsduf via The Financial Brand

MasterCard turns parking meters into coupon-delivery tools finextra.com/news/fullstory… via Finextra

Samsung Pay is coming: Payment service launches trial in Korea arstechnica.com/?p=708559

TfL warns Apple Pay users of fines for flat batteries finextra.com/news/fullstory… via Finextra

Barclays offers mobile cheque imaging to Android, iPad users - Telecompaper telecompaper.com/news/barclays-…

Equity launches mobile money service Equitel Monday standardmedia.co.ke/article/200016… via The Standard Digital

Why Starbucks Is Launching Stars, a Currency Based on -- You Guessed It -- Coffee - bankinnovation.net/2015/07/why-st…

Zimbabwe mobile money exceeds USD 2 bln in first 5 months - Telecompaper telecompaper.com/news/zimbabwe-…

Retailers’ Answer to Apple Pay Is Said to Hit Stores in August bloom.bg/1HMf4Hb via Bloomberg

MasterCard to connect Europe to Samsung Pay finextra.com/news/fullstory… via Finextra

YES Bank partners with Taisys to issue mobile payments wafer SIM to customers via Firstpost firstpost.com/business/yes-b…