Gift card mall for ATMs adds online component

March 20, 2019

GivePay Commerce, creator of the GivePay Gift Card Mall for ATMs, has launched ShopGivePay.com, an online marketplace for instant gift card delivery and…

The strangest kinds of kindness occur at ATMs

March 20, 2019

A pair of news stories have gone viral in recent days, both featuring ATM transactions under, let's say, somewhat unusual circumstances.

A successful handoff: MoneyPass makes the transition to Fiserv

Last fall, U.S. Bank sold its MoneyPass surcharge-free ATM network to Fiserv. Last month, ATM Marketplace caught up with Steve Gernes, longtime head of…

Fed announces fraud definitions working group members

March 19, 2019

The Federal Reserve has announced the members of its Fraud Definitions Work Group, an initiative to advance the Fed's strategy for improving the U.S. payment…

ATMIA publishes results of IAD cash settlement account closure survey

March 19, 2019

The ATM Industry Association has announced the results of its 2019 IAD Cash Settlement Account Closure Survey.

VSoft intros flexible, comprehensive core platform

March 19, 2019

VSoft Corp., a provider of information and technology solutions for financial institutions, has launched Wings, a flexible, comprehensive core processing…

FIS to buy Worldpay for $35B in cash and stock

March 18, 2019

FIS, a Jacksonville, Florida-based financial technology firm, has entered an agreement to buy Worldpay Inc. for $35 billion in stock and cash, creating one of…

You're probably doing ATM outsourcing without realizing it … but are you doing it right?

Many financial institutions prefer to run their own ATMs — some, because they've always done it that way; others, because they believe they are best able to…

Alipay, Barclaycard deal caters to Chinese tourists' mobile payments preference

March 15, 2019

Barclaycard, the processor of nearly half of all credit and debit card transactions in the U.K., has entered an agreement with China's Alipay that will allow…

1.26B fingerprint sensors to ship in 2019

March 15, 2019

The consumer market is expected to reach approximately 1.26 billion fingerprint sensor shipments by the end of 2019, with a 10.3. percent 5-year CAGR increase.

BVM intros thermal printer for ATM, industrial, retail applications

March 15, 2019

BVM, an official distributor for Seiko Instruments printer mechanisms and portable printers for the U.K. and Ireland, has announced the CAPM347, a 24VDC…

Euronet aims to raise more than $500M through offering of convertible notes

March 15, 2019

Electronic payments provider Euronet Worldwide Inc. has announced the pricing of its private offering of $500 million in aggregate principal amount of 0.7…

Cardtronics to host March 27 Investor Day

March 15, 2019

Cardtronics PLC will host an Investor Day, Wednesday, March 27, at Nasdaq MarketSite in New York City. 

Cashless trend turning into a contentious debate in UK, US

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

The rise in cashless payments and the accompanying decline in bank branch numbers —and in some places, ATMs, as well — is building up to a crisis point in many…

Nets, Vipps partner on payments in Norway

March 14, 2019

Vipps, Norway's most popular payment app, and the Nets payment network, provider of the eFaktura invoicing solution, have entered an agreement that will…

PayPal expands Instant Transfer program to include bank accounts

March 14, 2019

PayPal is rolling out a service initiative, called Instant Transfer, to banks. 

Millennials think cash will go away, but lack credit savvy

March 14, 2019

Most (82 percent) millennials believe society will eventually become cashless, even though they're the generation most likely to favor cash when traveling…

India's ATM industry wins battle for interchange increase

March 13, 2019

National Payments Corp. of India has decided that Indian banks and white label deployers may implement an increase of between 1.5 rupees and 2 rupees ($0.01 to…

FSS solution powers India's One Nation, One Card transit initiative

March 13, 2019

State Bank of India is partnering with Financial Software and Systems, a payment and fintech company, to implement a "One Nation, One Card" program meant to…

Change is coming: Are you ready for Windows 10?

by Rebecca Cicarelli — Marketing Director, BranchServ

Although some financial institutions have implemented the transition already, many have decided to wait it out. But with Microsoft set to end support for…