ATM fees increase for 3rd consecutive year

September 12, 2025

ATM fees have increased again this year, hitting $4.86, up from $4.77 in 2024, according to Bankrate's Checking Account and ATM Fee Survey.

Video verification improves security, saves money

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Experts from Cook Solutions Group offer insight on how video verification can save banks time and money from fines.

Presented by Cook Solutions Group

ATM check deposit fraud on the rise in Honolulu

September 12, 2025

Police in Honolulu are warning of an ATM check fraud that is gaining momentum in the area. In the incidents, a scammer approaches someone and asks them to…

The Farmers Bank renames branches, converts ATMs to ITMs

September 12, 2025

The Farmers Bank, based in Frankfort, Indiana, has announced all branches have been renamed financial centers to reflect the bank's commitment to offering…

ParaScript intros verification solution for checks

September 11, 2025

ParaScript, an AI document processing provider, has introduced an embedded signature verification solution for checks.

Nymeo Federal Credit Union wins recognition as 1 of the best workplaces in Maryland

September 11, 2025

The Daily Record and Best Companies Group has named Nymeo Federal Credit Union as the second best company to work for in Maryland. The list honors companies…

SEC accuses former ATM businessman Daryl Heller of funneling $185M from investors

September 10, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission has accused Daryl Heller, owner of the now defunct Paramount Management Group, of funneling $185 million in investments…

Fifth Third named as top veteran friendly employer

September 10, 2025

The U.S. Veterans Magazine has named Fifth Third Bank as a Top Veteran-Friendly Employer for 2025 due to its ongoing support for veterans and their families.

DC AG sues Bitcoin ATM operator Athena Bitcoin for allegedly exploiting scam victims

September 9, 2025

Brian L. Schwalb, attorney general for Washington, D.C., has filed a lawsuit against bitcoin ATM operator Athena Bitcoin Inc. for allegedly financially…

NCR Atleos earns #5 rank in fintech rankings

September 9, 2025

NCR Atleos has been ranked number five in the 2025 International Data Corp.'s FinTech Rankings.

SEC to revamp cryptocurrency policies amid Trump's pro crypto push

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

The SEC has sent out signals of friendlier days for cryptocurrency businesses amid President Trump's pro crypto legislation.

Chase selects Nova Credit for cash flow underwriting

September 9, 2025

Chase has selected Nova Credit's Cash Atlas to improve its cash flow underwriting.

Metropolitan Commercial Bank named as an SBA loan provider

September 9, 2025

Metropolitan Commercial Bank, based in New York, has been named as a Small Business Administration loan provider.

2 individuals accused of ATM robbery in San Antonio

September 8, 2025

Two individuals are being detained after allegedly robbing an ATM service worker in San Antonio, Texas. Pollice were called out to a Chase Bank ATM on reports…

Bank of Charles Town to change name to Potomac Bank

September 8, 2025

The Bank of Charles Town announced it will change its name to Potomac Bank on Nov. 3. It selected this name to reflect its growth in West Virginia, Maryland…

Eurasian Bank selects Diebold Nixdorf's self-service software

September 5, 2025

Eurasian Bank, based in Kazakhstan, has selected Diebold Nixdorf for its VCP-Lite 7 self-service software. The bank initially integrated the software into its…

Replacing the ATM: Pros and cons of new vs. remanufactured

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Should you purchase a new or remanufactured ATM? There are pros and cons to both.

Romanian man arrested for alleged cash trapping ATM scheme

September 5, 2025

Police in Plano, Texas have arrested a Romanian national, Ionut Aurel Iova, for allegedly running a cash trapping scheme.

First National Bank to open 30 branches

September 5, 2025

First National Bank, a subsidiary of F.N.B. Corp., plans to open 30 branches over the next five years. These branches will be located in the Carolinas…

U.S. Bank resumes crypto custody services

September 4, 2025

U.S. Bank will offer cryptocurrency custody services for its Global Fund Services clients. The bank last offered this service in 2021, according to a press…