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LocalBitcoins removes all fees for Ukrainian users
March 7, 2022
LocalBitcoins, a peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace, has cut all fees for Ukrainian users both in Ukraine and abroad. The company is doing this as a show of…
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ICX Association intros retail banking customer experience master series
March 7, 2022
The ICX Association has introduced its Retail Banking Customer Experience 4.0 Master Series, which is sponsored by Shikatani Lacroix Design. ICX Association…
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Can ATMs go cashless?
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
ATM companies are beginning to feel the heat as cashless tech is continuing to advance. Can ATMs offset these losses by adopting cashless solutions?
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TD Bank acquires First Horizon
March 4, 2022
TD Bank Group has announced it has acquired First Horizon Corp., headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, for a cash transaction of $13.4 billion, according to a…
read nowJack Henry adds Performance Scorecard to program
March 4, 2022
Jack Henry & Associates Inc., a software-as-a-service provider for the financial industry, has added its Performance Scorecard tool to its Independent…
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How to protect ATMs from attacks?
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
Can operators protect ATMs from attacks? The solution is to make the ATM a less attractive target.
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SmartMetric delivers biometric technology for debit, credit cards
March 3, 2022
SmartMetric Inc. has introduced its biometric activated credit/debit card, which uses a fingerprint activated dual interface that can be used at card readers…
read nowCitizens Financial Group brings on chief legal officer
March 3, 2022
Citizens Financial Group recently appointed Polly N. Klane as general counsel and chief legal officer. Prior to joining Citizens, Klane served as SVP and…
read nowCommerce Bank goes live on Temenos banking platform
March 2, 2022
Commerce Bank recently went live on Temenos' core banking platform. With this platform, Commerce will be able to improve operational efficiency and launch…
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Western Union expands relationship with Seven Bank
March 2, 2022
Western Union, a cross-border payments provider, has extended its partnership with Seven Bank, a bank headquartered in Japan. The company has worked with Seven…
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Looking at Bitcoin ATM connectivity lessons
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
Bitcoin ATMs are becoming more common across the globe, with 45,000 in North America alone. Wayne Vandekraak, CSO of OptConnect shared some guidance at how to…
read nowHyosung America announces changes to leadership team
March 1, 2022
Hyosung America has made a variety of changes to its leadership team including naming Min Kye, chief strategy officer and chief of staff, as the head of a…
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Mexican prepaid card market to reach $33.80B by 2026
March 1, 2022
The Mexican prepaid card market will grow from $19.57 billion in 2022 to $33.80 billion by 2026, according to research from ResearchandMarkets.com. It will…
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Visa, Mastercard block Russian banks
March 1, 2022
Visa and Mastercard have officially blocked multiple financial institutions within Russia that are listed on the U.S.'s sanctions list. The payments companies…
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Are branch closures the only option?
Mark Aldred, Auriga’s VP of International Sales, joined Brett King on Breaking Banks to deep-dive into current industry hot topics such as the impact of…
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Bank of America intros online payment solution
February 28, 2022
Bank of America recently launched its Pay by Bank online payment solution in conjunction with Banked Ltd. With this service, customers can pay e-commerce…
read nowPaysafe partners with BetWildwood to deliver digital wallet payouts
February 28, 2022
Paysafe, a payments platform, has extended its partnership with BetWildwood, the online sportsbook of Wildwood Casino in Colorado, to deliver its Skrill USA…
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ATM pooling leads to branch transformation
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
ATM pooling can help banks save money and reach the underserved.
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Citi ends overdraft fees
February 25, 2022
Citi recently announced it will eliminate all overdraft fees, returned items fees and overdraft protection fees by this summer, according to a press release.
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Bitcoin recovers following Ukraine invasion
February 25, 2022
Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies in general dropped significantly in value on Thursday following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. However, bitcoin has begun to…
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