Union Pay bumps Visa to No. 2 spot in global payments value

July 28, 2016

According to a new report from RBR, "Global Payment Cards Data and Forecasts to 2021," China's UnionPay is now the largest scheme in terms of value of card…

Can't get to the ATM for cash? The ATM will send the cash to you

July 28, 2016

Researchers at a Pune, India, university have developed a handheld "micro ATM" that bank customers can use to get cash delivered directly to them when they…

'Gaining momentum': NCR Q2 earnings

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Company boosted earnings in Q2 (despite underwhelming hardware sales), and reassured investors that ATM shipments will get a significant bump in the third and…

Despite heavy toll of cyberattacks, 8 in 10 enterprises lack a strategy to manage them

July 27, 2016

More than three-quarters (79 percent) of the IT professionals in a recent Ponemon Institute poll said their infrastructure for identifying and mitigating…

Visa chip card issuance gathering momentum in US

July 27, 2016

Visa has released its latest report benchmarking progress in the U.S. migration to EMV chip-enabled cards and payments.

Vantiv intros One Network Experience for integrated processing

July 27, 2016

Vantiv, Inc. (NYSE: VNTV), a leading provider of payment processing services and related technology solutions for merchants and financial institutions of all…

Upcoming report, webinar to examine ATM software trends

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Tuesday, Aug. 2, a free webinar by ATM Marketplace and KAL will introduce findings from the upcoming report, 'ATM and Financial Self-service Software Trends…

Life without limits? Say it isn't so!

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

We all recognize the principle — or at least understand it, even if we don't believe it applies to us — that if it seems too good to be true, it very likely is.

Vantiv endorsed by California Bankers Association

July 22, 2016

Vantiv Inc., a provider of payment processing services and solutions, has been chosen by the California Bankers Association as its sole endorsed EFT processing…

Despite certification slowdowns, US EMV migration moves forward

July 22, 2016

New research from Mercator Advisory Group examines progress made by credit card issuers, merchants, and card networks since the Oct. 1 U.S. EMV liability shift.

Indian banks eyeing iris recognition for ATMs

July 22, 2016

Three of India's largest banks — DCB, Axis and Kotak Mahindra — are considering iris-recognition authentication for ATM transactions as an alternative to…

Best practices can yield 30 percent in software cost savings, study finds

July 22, 2016

Many organizations can cut spending on software by as much as 30 percent by implementing three best practices for software license optimization, according to…

CardFlight offers overview of EMV payment trends

July 22, 2016

Payments gateway operator CardFlight has released the latest update to its EMV Migration Tracker, an assessment of the progress of EMV chip card migration…

Lost in translation: What do all those contactless terms mean?

All members of the payments ecosystem gain from contactless technology and transactions, but an important first step is to start talking about contactless…

ATMIA appoints director for fast-growing Indian ATM market

July 22, 2016

The ATM Industry Association has appointed Andrew Dean to manage ATMIA India, the organization's newest chapter.

Branding deal doubles free ATM access for NY FI's cardholders

July 22, 2016

Cardtronics Inc. has announced an agreement to provide Canandaigua National Bank & Trust with branding rights and surcharge-free access at approximately 5…

Cummins Allison secures First Data cert for EMV-enabled ATMs

July 22, 2016

Cummins Allison, a provider of ATMs and coin, currency and check processing technology, has completed EMV certification for all its ATMs on the First Data…

Absa intros Masterpass digital wallet

July 22, 2016

South African bank Absa has launched Absa Masterpass app, a MasterCard digital wallet that allows users to make contactless payments via smartphone wherever…

Cats and dogs come together as Visa, PayPal partner

July 22, 2016

PayPal and Visa have announced an unprecedented U.S. strategic partnership that intended to result in an improved and easier payment experience for Visa…

FI, design firm break ground on groundbreaking branch concept

July 22, 2016

NewGround, a St. Louis-based design-build firm, and Field & Main Bank, a Henderson, Kentucky-based FI, recently broke ground on a new branch in Cynthiana…