Open Banking: How it Demonstrates Changing Consumer Demands

Since the start of 2018 we’ve seen a string of articles discussing open banking, explaining the impact of PSD2 on the industry and consumers. Examining these…

The costly crisis of ATM physical attacks: Understanding the problem

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

At a morning workshop during the ATMIA conference, the audience heard unsettling statistics and anecdotes about the rising number of ATM physical attacks in…

GivePay Gift Card Mall offers new revenue source for retail ATMs

February 7, 2018

GivePay, a division of Fort Worth, Texas-based GivePay Commerce, has developed a gift card solution for retail ATMs. The GivePay Gift Card Mall brings…

S&G appoints Keith Deaton as chief operating officer

February 7, 2018

Sargent and Greenleaf Inc., a subsidiary of Stanley Security and a manufacturer of locks and locking systems for safes and vaults, has announced the…

Well, that was pointless, mate

February 6, 2018

This week, authorities in Australia arrested a man suspected of attempting to blow up ATMs.

Sticks and carrots: Why a plan to redistribute ATMs in the UK is bound to fail

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Penalizing independent ATM deployers in the U.K. for having "too many" ATMs in urban areas is possibly the least compelling way imaginable to persuade them to…

Will UK banks break Link?

by Ron Delnevo — Chairman, Cash and Card World

Some U.K. banks threaten to leave the Link UK Network without drastic cuts to interchange fees that enable customers to get cash from conveniently located…

Secure Technology Alliance offers contactless payment recommendations

February 6, 2018

Consumers want payments to be faster, more secure, and seamless, and many stakeholders across the U.S. payments industry are looking to contactless payments as…

Cash Connect bulk deposit ATM accepts up to 800 notes, 800 coins per minute

February 6, 2018

Cash Connect, a South African provider of secure cash management and payment solutions, has launched a new self-service bulk deposit acceptor device for retail…

Credit card purchases of crypto assets out of bounds, big banks say

February 6, 2018

The two largest U.S. banks, JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America, have announced that they will no longer allow cryptocurrency purchases on credit cards they…

China scrutinizes activity at Hong Kong ATMs after surge in withdrawals

February 2, 2018

When the Chinese territory of Macau implemented facial recognition technology at ATMs to discourage money laundering and the flight of cash from China…

Diebold Nixdorf, U.S. Bank showcase 'connected commerce' at Super Bowl Live

February 2, 2018

Diebold Nixdorf has partnered with U.S. Bank to showcase the future of banking in advance of Super Bowl LII, which will take place Feb. 4 at U.S. Bank Stadium…

Study compares payment types, preferences, reasons for use

February 2, 2018

More than three-quarters (78 percent) of young adults age 18–34 use person-to-person payment services such as PayPal, Venmo, Google Wallet and Facebook…

ATM jackpotting suspects jailed in Houston

February 2, 2018

Authorities have arrested two men and are seeking a third in an attempted ATM jackpotting case in the Houston area.

Fime to develop next-gen testing and validation scheme in Saudi Arabia

February 2, 2018

Fime, a long-time partner of Alhamrani Universal in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has been selected by mada, the kingdom's domestic payment scheme, to develop a…

What a washing machine trade war might mean for ATMs

by atm Atom — blogger, atmatom

What would it mean to ATM deployers in the United States if the Trump administration's "America First" policy were to extend beyond new tariffs on Korean-made…

ATM Marketplace: January Top 5

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

For ATM operators, two subjects were top of mind last month: The future — it being the start of the new year; and security — malware being a fast-growing ATM…

Expanding electronics raise the stakes for protecting kiosks from extreme cold

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Advances in heaters, fans, thermostats, regulators and lighting have enabled kiosks to function efficiently in almost any environment, but customers must…

Qwinstar strikes deal with NCR to sell, service legacy iTran check processing units

January 31, 2018

Qwinstar Corp., a check processing equipment and maintenance division of 3 Point Alliance, has struck an agreement with NCR Corp. to take on the responsibility…

PSCU gains 1st owner-member of 2018

January 31, 2018

San Diego-based California Coast Credit Union, an FI with $2.4 billion in assets and more than 160,000 members, has joined PSCU for in-house credit and debit…