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SmartMetric delivers biometric technology for debit, credit cards
March 3, 2022
SmartMetric Inc. has introduced its biometric activated credit/debit card, which uses a fingerprint activated dual interface that can be used at card readers…
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Citizens Financial Group brings on chief legal officer
March 3, 2022
Citizens Financial Group recently appointed Polly N. Klane as general counsel and chief legal officer. Prior to joining Citizens, Klane served as SVP and…
read nowCommerce Bank goes live on Temenos banking platform
March 2, 2022
Commerce Bank recently went live on Temenos' core banking platform. With this platform, Commerce will be able to improve operational efficiency and launch…
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Western Union expands relationship with Seven Bank
March 2, 2022
Western Union, a cross-border payments provider, has extended its partnership with Seven Bank, a bank headquartered in Japan. The company has worked with Seven…
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Looking at Bitcoin ATM connectivity lessons
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
Bitcoin ATMs are becoming more common across the globe, with 45,000 in North America alone. Wayne Vandekraak, CSO of OptConnect shared some guidance at how to…
read nowHyosung America announces changes to leadership team
March 1, 2022
Hyosung America has made a variety of changes to its leadership team including naming Min Kye, chief strategy officer and chief of staff, as the head of a…
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Mexican prepaid card market to reach $33.80B by 2026
March 1, 2022
The Mexican prepaid card market will grow from $19.57 billion in 2022 to $33.80 billion by 2026, according to research from ResearchandMarkets.com. It will…
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Visa, Mastercard block Russian banks
March 1, 2022
Visa and Mastercard have officially blocked multiple financial institutions within Russia that are listed on the U.S.'s sanctions list. The payments companies…
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Are branch closures the only option?
Mark Aldred, Auriga’s VP of International Sales, joined Brett King on Breaking Banks to deep-dive into current industry hot topics such as the impact of…
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Bank of America intros online payment solution
February 28, 2022
Bank of America recently launched its Pay by Bank online payment solution in conjunction with Banked Ltd. With this service, customers can pay e-commerce…
read nowPaysafe partners with BetWildwood to deliver digital wallet payouts
February 28, 2022
Paysafe, a payments platform, has extended its partnership with BetWildwood, the online sportsbook of Wildwood Casino in Colorado, to deliver its Skrill USA…
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ATM pooling leads to branch transformation
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
ATM pooling can help banks save money and reach the underserved.
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Citi ends overdraft fees
February 25, 2022
Citi recently announced it will eliminate all overdraft fees, returned items fees and overdraft protection fees by this summer, according to a press release.
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Bitcoin recovers following Ukraine invasion
February 25, 2022
Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies in general dropped significantly in value on Thursday following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. However, bitcoin has begun to…
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Cash logistics market to reach $33.28B by 2030
February 24, 2022
The cash logistics market will reach $33.28 billion by 2030, up from $16.83 billion in 2020, according to a report by Allied Market Research. It will also grow…
read nowHBL deploys Temenos' banking platform
February 24, 2022
HBL, the largest bank in Pakistan, has deployed Temenos' core banking platform. This open platform will provide composable banking for HBL's more than 2…
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Chase and Marriot add benefits to Boundless Credit Card
February 23, 2022
Chase and Marriot Bonvoy, Marriot International's travel program and marketplace, have added enhanced benefits to the Marriot Bonvoy Boundless Credit Card.
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Bank of America gains 2 million digital clients
February 23, 2022
Bank of America announced it gained more than 2 million active digital clients in 2021. Customers also logged into the bank's digital platforms 10.5 billion…
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What do banks need to work with Bitcoin ATMs?
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
While Bitcoin ATMs and cryptocurrency in general is an expanding business, many banks are still reluctant to work with these businesses due to regulatory…
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American Express intros digital checking account
February 22, 2022
American Express recently launched its American Express Rewards Checking account, a digital checking account available for all U.S. consumer card members. The…
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