Facebook's Libra just lost its head of product

by Amy Castor — Editor, Networld Media Group

October 10, 2019

Simon Morris, who was the head of product for the Libra Association, the governing body that would oversee Facebook's proposed crypto, is gone.

Hong Kong banks shut branches, take hundreds of ATMs offline after spate of violence

October 9, 2019

Over the weekend, anti-government protesters in Hong Kong vandalized several bank branches after the government banned face masks in public. 

How to go beyond the mobile app during the transition to digital banking

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

A successful transition to mobile banking requires a seamless, intuitive UX built into a mobile app. But the evolution from bricks-and-mortar to digital…

ACG acquires Red Diamond

October 9, 2019

Atlanta Computer Group Inc. has acquired Red Diamond LLC., a full-service logistics company focusing on ATM, kiosk and related signage. Based out of Upland…

Barclays to no longer allow cash withdrawals at UK Post Offices

October 8, 2019

U.K. lender Barclays is launching a new cashback scheme next year that allows people to withdraw money at small businesses in remote towns. The bank has also…

Bank execs: Why listening is key to creating personalized experiences

by Amy Castor — Editor, Networld Media Group

Banks are under pressure these days to go digital and create personalized experiences for customers, but many are still trying to figure out what sort of…

Techataclick launches app for on-demand ATM services

October 8, 2019

Finding an ATM service person at the moment you need them is not always easy. Techataclick, a new business based in Woodbridge, New Jersey, has come up with a…

Hong Kong ATMs running out of cash, say locals

October 7, 2019

In Hong Kong, protests intensified over the weekend after Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam's use of emergency powers to ban face masks at public gatherings.

Nymbus licenses NCR's D3 digital banking platform

October 7, 2019

NCR Corporation said Nymbus, a core systems provider based in Miami, has licensed NCR's D3 digital banking platform to work in conjunction with…

TMD Security launches mobile app for ATM top boxes, safes, doors

October 7, 2019

Netherlands-based TMD Security has launched One Touch Access Security, a mobile app for keyless access to all types of ATM top boxes, safes and doors…

PayPal drops out of Facebook's Libra

October 4, 2019

PayPal Holdings Inc. has withdrawn its support for Facebook's future cryptocurrency Libra, according to a spokesperson for the payments provider.

Access to cash at UK post offices? It just doesn't have the stamp of authenticity

by Ron Delnevo — Chairman, Cash and Card World

ATMIA Europe's Ron Delnevo believes post offices aren't a substitute for ATM's in the U.K.

ATM Marketplace: September Top 5

by Amy Castor — Editor, Networld Media Group

September was a busy month. Three DN Intersect stories made our list of the Top 5 features of the month, along with two other stories addressing the future of…

ATM skimming and shimming: Is your fleet protected?

by Rebecca Cicarelli — Marketing Director, BranchServ

Financial institutions have long been aware of skimming, where thieves attach readers to ATMs in order to strip card data. Shimming, however, is a fairly…

Brightwell teams with Travelex to offer cash on cruise ships

October 3, 2019

Brightwell Payments Inc., an Atlanta-based fintech company, today announced a partnership with London-based Travelex, a cross-border financial services and…

Do Starbucks and Uber offer the right experience for banks?

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

The changing nature of consumer behavior in recent years is raising major questions regarding privacy, loyalty and perceived value in banking, according to a…

Deutsche Bank study shows rural areas seeing lower branch traffic

October 2, 2019

A report by Deutsche Bank shows that urban and rural areas show considerable differences in branch activity, which may exacerbate a recent trend of bank…

Out-of-network ATM withdrawal fees reach an all time high

October 2, 2019

Banks are charging non-customers more than ever to use their ATMs.

UK's Link launches 'free ATM' fund

October 2, 2019

Link, operator of the U.K. cash machine network, today launched a 1 million pounds ($1.2 million) fund that communities can apply to if they believe their area…

Video: IBM white hat hacker demonstrates how to jackpot ATM

October 1, 2019

In the U.S., most ATM deployers are busy upgrading their ATMs from Windows 7 to Windows 10 before the mid-January deadline.