TechX Technologies inks acquisition of XPort Digital

July 8, 2021

TechX Technologies Inc., a fintech company, has acquired all shares of XPort Digital Ltd., a merchant services fiat-to-cryptocurrency solutions provider. XPort…

Covergint inks acquisition of BranchServ, CustomVault

July 7, 2021

Convergint, a leader in financial security, has officially acquired CustomVault and its subsidiary BranchServ. CustomVault supplies vault solutions, while…

Cheyenne, Wyoming police offer reward to catch ATM suspect

July 7, 2021

The Cheyenne, Wyoming Police Department is offering a $1,000 reward for anyone who can offer information on a suspect who attempted to steal an ATM from the…

CoinFlip partners with actor Neil Patrick Harris to deliver cryptocurrency education

Neil Patrick Harris has jumped into the world of cryptocurrency ATMs through an advertising campaign called "So Flippin' Easy."

Cardknox introduces QR code for receipts, POS devices

July 6, 2021

Cardknox, an omnichannel payment gateway provider, has introduced its QR code capability, allowing developers and merchants to deliver a contactless payment…

First National Bank intros no-overdraft checking, mortgage portal for vulnerable communities

July 6, 2021

First National Bank, a subsidiary of F.N.B. Corp. has introduced homeowning and financial independence solutions for vulnerable and undeserved communities…

Convergint Technologies Closes Acquisition of BranchServ and CustomVault

Convergint Technologies, a global leader in service-based systems integration, announced that it closed the acquisition of Custom Vault Corporation, which…

Bank of America ranks highest for retail banking advice in JD Power study

July 2, 2021

The J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Retail banking Advice Satisfaction Study has ranked Bank of America No. 1 nationally for its retail banking advisory services. The…

Athena Bitcoin to install 1,500 bitcoin ATMs in El Salvador

July 1, 2021

Athena Bitcoin, a Bitcoin ATM operator, has announced plans to install 1,500 Bitcoin ATMs in El Salvador. The country signed a bill recently making bitcoin…

Judge dismisses TD Bank's appeal to throw out class action lawsuit over ATM fees

July 1, 2021

U.S. District Judge Robert Kugler recently declined to dismiss a class action lawsuit against TD Bank. This lawsuit claims that the bank overcharged customers…

RockItCoin app enables users to buy, sell crypto

June 30, 2021

RockItCoin, a bitcoin ATM provider, has announced that its digital wallet mobile app now allows customers to buy and sell cryptocurrency directly from the app…

Payments provider Cantaloupe joins Russell 2000 Index

June 30, 2021

Cantaloupe Inc., a digital payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for the unattended retail market, has been…

Carl's Jr., Hardee's NFT auction turns page on 'risqué advertising past'

June 30, 2021

Carl's Jr. and Hardee's have jumped into the cryptocurrency craze by creating the brands' first so-called non-fungible token or NFT, a news release said. In…

2 reasons cashless may be a bit overblown

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

If you look up "cashless" on Google, you will inevitably find articles that argue the future is cashless and cash is old news. But…that isn't entirely true.

Lake Michigan Credit Union inks acquisition of Pilot Bank of Tampa, Florida

June 29, 2021

Lake Michigan Credit Union has acquired Tampa-based Pilot Bank and National Aircraft Finance Company in an all-cash transaction. Shareholders of Pilot will…

Flybits partners with Diebold Nixdorf for remote repair troubleshooting app

June 29, 2021

Flybits, a digital experience platform for financial services, is partnering with Diebold Nixdorf to launch Service Connect, a contextual mobile app for device…

Lolli adds app for bitcoin rewards on iOS

June 28, 2021

Lolli, a bitcoin rewards company, has added its rewards app to iOS, so customers can shop and earn bitcoin from more than 1,000 merchants including Kroger…

CoinFlip expands into Alaska with Bitcoin ATMs

June 28, 2021

CoinFlip, a cryptocurrency ATM provider, has expanded into Alaska with three Bitcoin ATMs. The company plans to add an additional four ATMs by the end of the…

From Wallet to Bank: The Life of a Dollar Bill

When you purchase something with cash, the last thing on your mind is where the paper currency in your hand came from or how many times it was touched before…

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Coinsource adding 40 BTMs to Washington state

June 25, 2021

Coinsource, a provider of bitcoin ATMs, is expanding in Washington state to 40 kiosk locations, according to a company press release. "We are delighted to…