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Town prints wooden currency during the pandemic
June 18, 2020
As mayor of Tenino, Washington, Wayne Fournier saw the impact the coronavirus pandemic had directly on his town. One of the poorest areas in the state, with…
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Bitcoin ATMs hit 8,200 worldwide
June 18, 2020
The number of Bitcoin ATMs worldwide jumped in the past three months, to more than 8,200, per a monitoring report in CoinATMRadar, after passing the 7,000 mark…
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Cardtronics collaborates with Pin4 to launch cardless ATM service
June 18, 2020
Customers won't need a debit card to withdraw cash at most of Cardtronics' CashZone ATMs in the U.K., thanks to a cardless cash service the company created…
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Networld Media employees honor late founder Alan Fryrear
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Alan Earl Fryrear, co-founder and chairman of Networld Media Group, died at the age of 81 on June 10, 2020.
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DCBank, XTM introduce 'reverse ATMs'
June 17, 2020
DCBank is partnering with technology provider XTM, to install cash kiosks that convert cash and coins into a pre-paid Mastercard for spending at shopping malls…
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ATM cardholders using QR codes instead of keypads to get cash
June 17, 2020
In Hyderabad, India, debit cardholders can withdraw cash from an ATM using a phone or digital mobile device to scan a QR code, thereby avoiding any contact…
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Case studies in cost savings with keyless ATM and Branch Access Management
A TMD Security webinar offered proof-positive that keyless access can equal big savings for ATM deployers as well as the business world at large, which now…
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ATM vandalism: too many questions and not enough answers?
by Pat Shea — Editor, NetworldMedia
ATM vandalism appears to be on the rise. What steps does our industry need to take to safeguard the investment of the hardware while still providing a…
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Travelex withdraws from sale process amid weak offers
June 16, 2020
Travelex Holdings Ltd. said in a regulatory filing in London that it has withdrawn offers to sell the Travelex Group saying that offers made during the second…
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Keypad sanitizer for ATMs, kiosks available from Genmega
June 15, 2020
Vscan, an ATM keyboard sanitizing solution that can kill up to 99 percent of viruses and bacteria automatically in a single pass. is now availabe from ATM and…
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More cuts planned for Germany's Commerzbank
June 15, 2020
More branch closings and staff cuts are planned for Germany's Commerzbank after cutting thousands of jobs last year. The bank plans to discuss "considerably…
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Pandemic reopenings may be premature; why self-service needs to step forward
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Higher coronavirus hospitalizations in some states could get out of control unless robust tracing measures are deployed, and a slowdown in long awaited…
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Visa, Facebook back new payments feature in WhatsApp in Brazil
June 15, 2020
Visa Inc. announced a partnership with Facebook to power the new payments capability in the WhatsApp messaging service in Brazil.
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COVID-19: The contactless payment catalyst?
Is COVID-19 at the core of contactless payments or were global trends heading that way? Daniel Kornitzer takes a look at what is changing the payments…
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Are we living in a cashless society?
People always like to ask about the cashless society. Has it arrived here in North America? Is it on its way?
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GRGI, TSS certify remote key loading on ATMs
June 12, 2020
GRG International and Trusted Security Solutions Inc. have completed remote key loading testing and certification on GRGI's SHA 256 ATMs by using TSS's A98 ATM…
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First crypto prepaid Mastercard launched in US
June 12, 2020
BitPay, a global blockchain payments provider, has introduced the first Mastercard prepaid card for crypto users in the United States. The card enables…
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Diebold Nixdorf strikes $20M partnership with Austrian bank
June 11, 2020
Diebold Nixdorf is deploying and managing 500 ATMs throughout 300 branches for bank99, an Austria-based company that launched earlier this year as a joint…
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AI, 5G and biometrics named top tech trends of 2020
June 11, 2020
AI, 5G, internet of things, server-less computing and biometrics topped this year's list of emerging technologies, according to an annual ranking by the…
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Beanworks, Nvoicepay offering digital payments platform
June 10, 2020
Nvoicepay and Beanworks are partnering to offer a payment platform with a digital workflow for payment approvals and processes to help businesses in the U.S.
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