Features

Crypto kiosks face regulatory challenges

by Richard Slawsky — Editor, Connect Media

Are bitcoin ATMs to blame for these scams? Should they be banned? The regulatory landscape is still uncertain but there is a path forward.

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5 ways to make your ATM more user friendly

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

If you want your customers to have a good experience using your ATM, follow these five tips to make your ATM more user friendly.

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9 self-service tech trends to watch

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

The recent Automated Retail & Kiosk Innovation Show kicked off with a keynote on nine self-service trends to keep an eye on in the coming years: including…

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What's the future hold for ATMs in 2026?

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

When looking at where ATMs are headed in 2026, it's important to take a holistic approach that takes into account hardware, software, peripherals, cash…

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What's the future of cash management?

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Cash recycling, forecasting and AI tools are on the rise. Here's how they can transform cash management.

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What's the difference between ATMs and kiosks?

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Despite the crossover in functionality, features, and tools, the ATM and self-service kiosk worlds remain separate. This raises a key question: what's the…

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Royal Farms adopts safer bitcoin ATMs with fraud prevention

Despite regulatory pressures on bitcoin ATMs, they continue to expand into new spaces such as retailer Royal Farms. Yet, these retailers aren't ignoring crypto…

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Self-service innovators honored at ARKI Awards

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

The Automated Retail & Kiosk Innovation Show Awards honors innovators and influencers in automated retail, kiosks and responsible self-service.

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Where's ATM, self-service software headed in 2026?

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

A live webinar sponsored by KAL and hosted on ATM Marketplace highlights top insights from the 2025/26 ATM & Self-Service Software Trends Report.

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Integrating AI into self-service

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Learn how AI will change self-service at the upcoming Automated Retail & Kiosk Innovation Show.

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How can card readers combat skimming?

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

In order to stop skimming operations, ATM operators and banks should consider embracing advanced security controls or features that prevent skimming on the…

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How to scale a self-service rollout

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

A panel at ARKI will discuss how to complete a national self-service rollout through actionable strategies and blueprints.

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How to prevent ATM, kiosk downtime

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

A webinar from Switch Always On discusses the common causes of self-service downtime and how to prevent them.

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Shared Branch network celebrates 50th anniversary with tech, personalized banking

Founder of the Shared Branch network of credit unions Velera is celebrating the network's 50th anniversary by providing advanced tools to credit unions like…

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Japan joins worldwide stablecoin revolution, amid concerns, high cash usage

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Japan has unveiled the JPYC stablecoin amid growing global interest in stablecoins; however, some concerns remain such as high cash usage in Japan and…

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Are bitcoin ATM operators ready to fight fraud?

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Fraud is the biggest issue in the bitcoin ATM space, as localities and states propose regulations to combat it. Some bitcoin ATM operators are also beginning…

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