ATM-based virtual gift card, mobile top-up service adds NYC partner

September 6, 2018

GivePay Commerce has partnered with ATM World, a New York-based ATM operator to distribute digital gift cards and wireless air time through thousands of ATM…

Smartphone payments security to migrate from hardware to software enablement

September 6, 2018

The most significant shift in mobile payment security will be the move from hardware-based methods to software-based methods that rely on standard smartphone…

US Bank merchant processing arm Elavon picks up ETS

September 6, 2018

Merchant processing provider and U.S. Bancorp subsidiary Elavon has acquired Electronic Transaction Systems, a Virginia-based fintech.

Rep. Luetkemeyer drafting data breach notification bill

September 6, 2018

Missouri Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer is crafting a bill to legislation that would clarify and codify the obligations of financial companies to report data…

'But this is how we've always done it!': 5 ways your FI can break down barriers to a digital mindset

You can no longer look at digital as a distinct channel serving a specific segment of your customer base. Every consumer is a digital consumer, and to be in…

NCR releases managed services bundle for community FIs to channel partners

September 4, 2018

NCR Corp. has released its managed services bundle for community financial institutions to NCR channel partners.

GivePay, Cord to pilot digital gift card, mobile top-up functionality for ATMs

September 4, 2018

Texas-based companies GivePay Commerce and Cord Financial Services have struck an agreement allowing GivePay to offer digital gift cards and prepaid wireless…

Euronet expands ATM network in Poland with acquisition, outsourcing deals

September 4, 2018

Euronet Worldwide Inc.has announced ATM asset purchase and ATM outsourcing agreements with Aplitt Spolka Akcyjna, a provider of financial services to the…

New software enables standard ATMs for bitcoin transactions

September 4, 2018

Virtual Crypto Technologies Ltd., an Israeli cryptocurrency technology company, now offers software that will enable consumers to buy and sell bitcoin at…

ControlScan adds PCI Data Security Essentials to SecureEdge platform

September 4, 2018

ControlScan, a provider of managed security and compliance solutions designed to secure networks and protect payment card data, has added Payment Card Industry…

Biometric security: One size does not fit all

Biometrics has rapidly expanded to consumer applications such as payment services and ATM cash withdrawal in high-fraud markets. By 2020, nearly all smart…

Visa chip card transactions edge toward 100 percent in June

August 30, 2018

Visa has release June EMV statistics showing that the network continues to make progress on EMV migration in the U.S.

Brazilian prepaid card issuer migrates to Compass Plus processing platform

August 30, 2018

Compass Plus, a provider of retail banking and electronic payments software, has announced it has migrated its first customer in the Americas to the company's…

UL works to accelerate EMV 3-D Secure adoption with self-test platform

August 30, 2018

UL has launched a web-based test platform to support stakeholders in advancing the next generation of 3-D Secure.

NCR appoints new CFO to fill Fishman's shoes

August 30, 2018

NCR Corp. has announced that Andre Fernandez has joined the company as chief financial officer, effective immediately. Fernandez succeeds Bob Fishman, who…

Xoom, Ria partner on cash pickup service for international remittances

August 30, 2018

Xoom, the international money transfer service of PayPal, has partnered with Ria, a subsidiary of IAD and transaction processing provider Euronet Worldwide, to…

Podcast: Kroger cans Visa; Costco goes contactless

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

Research analyst John McKee and Mobile Payments Today Editor Will Hernandez look behind the battle lines at Kroger's clash with Visa, and discuss events…

Diebold Nixdorf secures $650M capital commitment from lenders

August 28, 2018

Diebold Nixdorf has secured a capital commitment for $650 million from two leading institutional lenders and has launched a process to amend its existing…

Canada to intro new $10 note by end of 2018

August 28, 2018

Canada will introduce its first vertically formatted bank note into circulation later this year, according to a press release from Bank of Canada. The $1…

Wireless ATM Store, ATMPartMart partner for faster, cheaper delivery of new InHand solution

August 28, 2018

The Wireless ATM Store and ATMPartMart.com have announced a strategic partnership for distribution of the new InHand I-4100 wireless solution.