Visa tackles growing UK cash access crisis with retail expansion

Visa is launching a program to expand access to cash for rural and low income communities in the U.K. amid reduced access to branch banking and ATM coverage.

Persistent Systems, Validsoft develop voice biometrics for banks, credit unions

January 24, 2020

Persistent Systems and Validsoft have developed a secure voice authentication for banks and credit unions. 

The Clearing House raises real-time payments maximum to $100,000

January 23, 2020

The Clearing House is quadrupling the maximum limit on the RTP network to $100,000. The increase, which starts Feb. 1, is due to increased participation and…

How self-service technology and digital payments are impacting retail

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Self-service technology allows retailers to meet customer expectations established by the pioneering tech efforts of brand's, like Starbucks. These…

Mastercard opens cyber research center in Vancouver

January 23, 2020

Mastercard has opened a Global Intelligence and Cyber Centre in Vancouver, Canada, allowing it to research digital and cyber security, artificial intelligence…

Western Union, Bharti Airtel partner on real-time bank transfers to India, African mobile wallets

January 22, 2020

Western Union has teamed up with Bharti Airtel Ltd. to allow customers to send real-time payments directly to bank accounts in India as well as real-time…

ACH payments increase during Q4, led by surge in same-day transactions

January 22, 2020

The ACH Network, a nonprofit that facilitates check-by-phone transactions, reported that volume grew 8.1% during the fourth quarter to 6.4 billion payments…

Pulse names EVP of product management

January 22, 2020

Pulse, a debit/ATM network owned by Discover Financial, has named Jennifer Schroeder as iexecutive vice president, product management. 

Vodafone pulls out of Facebook-backed Libra Association to focus on M-Pesa

January 22, 2020

Vodafone Group, a U.K.-based telecommunications conglomerate, became the latest company to pull out of Libra, the Facebook backed digital currency project. 

Creation of the Research Chair "Artificial Intelligence Applied to the Detection of Payment Fraud and Trading

Romain Soubeyran, Managing Director of CentraleSupélec and Philippe Préval, CEO of Lusis, launch the Chair "Artificial intelligence applied…

Pat Detlefsen Joins ATM Partner

ATM Partner is excited to welcome Pat into her partial retirement as our Senior Vice President of Compliance.  With Pat’s knowledge and expertise in the ATM…

Central banks form group to explore digital currencies

January 21, 2020

A group of central banks, including the Bank of Canada, Bank of Japan, Bank of England, the European Central Bank, the Sveriges Riksbank and the Swiss National…

The Value of Investing in In-branch Video Banking

As banks pilot or expand their video banking plans, what should they consider? Follow 5 easy tips.

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Temenos launches SaaS banking service in US to speed digital transformation

January 21, 2020

Temenos AG, a Geneva-based banking software company, announced the launch of its banking-as-a-service platform in the U.S., which it says can help launch a…

4 ATM trends that can't be ignored in 2020

by Daryl Cornell — President & CEO, Triton Systems of Delaware, LLC

Triton Systems' Daryl Cornell predicts that 2020 will be a big year for tap and go, and that frustrations with Windows 10 will simmer.

Tokenized mobile payment revenue to reach $17B

January 20, 2020

Annual revenue from tokenized mobile payments will more than double from $17 billion in 2019 to $40 billion by 2024, according to a new report from Juniper…

Amazon exploring palm biometric technology for retail checkout

January 20, 2020

Amazon is working on new checkout terminals that would allow shoppers to make payments using biometric data found on their palm prints rather than having to…

Tink raises $99.8M to grow open banking platform and jump start Europe expansion

January 20, 2020

Tink said it raised $99.8 million (90 million euros) in its largest-ever funding round, led by Dawn Capital, HMI Capital and Insight Partners, and will use the…

How can Banks use Technology to Humanise Services?

How can banks use technology to humanise their services and be more empathetic? This white paper considers some of the likely steps.

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Mastercard kicks off massive climate change effort with Citi, IHS Markit, others

January 17, 2020

Mastercard has launched the Priceless Planet Coalition, a massive effort to combat climate change that will involve a five-year commitment to plant more than…