Wirex launches multicurrency Mastercard debit card

March 17, 2021

Digital payment platform, Wirex, has launched a multicurrency Mastercard debit card and rewards program in the U.K. and EEA. The card will help to make…

First Keystone Community Bank rolling out 'holistic data experience'

March 17, 2021

White Clay, a fintech company offering regional and community banks and credit unions access to customer data, announced that First Keystone Community Bank…

Revamping Bank Branches and ATMs for Long-term Success

Traditional high street banks are experiencing a shake-up during COVID-19; with customers heavily reducing their use of legacy banking channels and digital…

Credit Union sent 64 replacement debit cards to customer

March 16, 2021

Sometimes, too much of a good thing can cause a problem.

Computer failure postpones leadership change at Japan's Mizhuo bank

March 16, 2021

When computers at Mizuho Bank in Japan failed for the fourth time in the past two weeks, the Mizuho Financial Group decided to postpone a leadership reshuffle…

Why contactless technology adoption needs to accelerate

by Miroslav Katsarov

Miroslav Katsarov is CEO of Modeshift, a technology company with the mission to enable small and middle-size transit agencies to provide intelligent…

SoFi fintech acquires Golden Pacific Bancorp

March 15, 2021

SoFi has completed a $22.3 million acquisition of Golden Pacific Bancorp, a California-based community bank with $150 million in assets. The acquisition, which…

ATM software transforming self-service space

March 15, 2021

In hopes of providing customers with touch-free ways of interacting with ATMs since the onset of COVID-19, banks are looking for software solutions that are…

Power Cycling Your Modem or Other Remote Device with a Remote Power Reboot Router

When one of your critical networking devices locks up and the connection is lost, your options for recovery are limited. Typically, the first call is to your…

GPS in ATM tracked 5 criminals

March 12, 2021

A Chicago spa that had a GPS tracking machine in its ATM was responsible for helping catch five criminals that had gone on an ATM theft spree, according to a…

'Contact centers' replace call centers and raise the bar in customer service

by Tim Eyre

It's been nearly a year since the pandemic challenged financial call centers to field a quantum surge in calls while onsite operations were in limbo. How has…

Hippo Kiosks partners with ChainBytes to deliver more bitcoin ATMs to Pennsylvania

March 12, 2021

ChainBytes and Hippo Kiosks, both located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, have partnered to bring a fleet of bitcoin ATMs to Lehigh Valley. Hippo Kiosks has…

State Farm exiting from banking: US Bank to take accounts

March 11, 2021

Bloomington Illinois-based insurance corporation, State Farm, has almost completed its transition away from banking a year after it announced that U.S. Bank…

Romanian National ATM skimmer sentenced to 4 years in federal prison

March 11, 2021

A Romanian National was sentenced to federal prison on March 11 for his role in a bank fraud scheme using counterfeit credit and debit cards to withdraw money…

Digital Yuan trials in Shanghai stores

March 11, 2021

The Bank of Communications and China Construction Bank conducted digital yuan trials at two major department stores in Shanghai from March 5-7. The trials were…

Israeli bank, fintech join forces for development of mortgage operations

March 10, 2021

Leumi, one of Israel's leading banks, and Tarya Fintech, Israel's largest P2P lending company, have joined forces in a strategic initiative to develop and…

Romanian merchants turn NFC phone into contactless POS terminal

March 10, 2021

Merchants in Romania can now accept contactless payments on their Android NFC smartphone or tablet using a software point of sale (sPOS) solution launched by…

US Bitcoin ATMs up 177% in US

March 10, 2021

According to the latest data from Coin ATM Radar, worldwide, close to 10,000 new Bitcoin ATMs have been installed since March 1, 2020. The current number of…

The Benefits of Separating Service from the OEM

Every business is unique and so, too, is the mix of hardware and solutions that they use to create their own payment and transaction technology ecosystem.

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Rethinking ATM infrastructure

by Mark Aldred — Head of Sales, Auriga

Mark Aldred, head of international sales for Auriga, shares his insight and thoughts on ways the ATM industry should be considering in order to move forward in…