How to secure ATMs from the threats of today, tomorrow

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Looking to secure your ATM from current and future threats? Diebold Nixdorf is sponsoring a live webinar on May 6 at 11 a.m. EST on how to secure ATMs from…

Utah Bankers Association endorses Stablecore for stablecoins

April 20, 2026

The Utah Bankers Association has officially endorsed Stablecore for its stablecoin, tokenized deposits and digital asset products. Through this endorsement…

ATM theft on the rise in Chicago, with 2nd incident in 24 hours

April 20, 2026

ATM thefts are rising in Chicago, with two incidents occurring within 24 hours of each other. In both incidents, a group of suspects rammed a Jeep into a gas…

ATM stolen from a Chicago restaurant

April 17, 2026

Thieves stole an ATM from the El Pollo Cris Cris restaurant in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood. The suspects smashed the glass and robbed the restaurant, one…

2 Atlanta stores targeted in ATM smash and grab

April 17, 2026

Two stores in Atlanta were targeted by a group of thieves who smashed into their storefronts to steal an ATM. The stores were a Family Dollar and a coin…

Where are bitcoin ATMs banned?

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Bitcoin ATM bans are rolling down the pipeline. Here's where they are banned.

Northwest Bank to open 4th Columbus, Ohio branch

April 16, 2026

Northwest Bank announced it will open its fourth branch in the Columbus, Ohio area. It will be located next to The Ohio State University, according to a press…

Citizens invests $2.85M into financial literacy

April 16, 2026

Citizens has invested $2.85 million to support 135 nonprofits aross 23 states for financial literacy. Through this investment, it aims to provide financial…

Founders Federal Credit Union selects NCR Atleos for ATM-as-a-service

April 15, 2026

Founders Federal Credit Union, based in the Carolinas, selected NCR ATleos for its ATM-as-a-service. NCR Atleos will serve the needs of the union's more than…

GECU intros $300 checking bonus

April 15, 2026

GECU, a federal credit union based in Texas and New Mexico, introduced a $300 checking account bonus for new and existing members. This offer will be active…

Man sentenced to 24 years in prison for murder at an ATM

April 15, 2026

Superior Court Judge Matt Osman sentenced Bricard Washington, 30, to 24 years in prison over the murder of Katie Eckard in 2020. Washington and a juvenile…

Tennessee lawmakers pass crypto ATM ban, awaiting governor's signature

April 14, 2026

Tennessee lawmakers have passed a ban on crypto ATMs, making it a class A misdemeanor to operate one in the state. It now awaits a signature from Gov. Bill…

Are bitcoin ATMs doomed?

Bitcoin ATMs are under attack. Can they survive?

Dort Financial Credit Union intros Digital Savings Center

April 14, 2026

Dort Financial Credit Union, based in Michigan, announced it will add Spiral's Savings Center for its customers. This platform allows customers to save through…

2 men arrested for alleged ATM theft in Plano, Texas

April 14, 2026

Two men were arrested in Houston, Texas, for allegedly stealing an ATM from the Plano area. In March, the sheriff's office received a tip about two individuals…

AARP calls on Massachusetts to ban crypto ATMs

April 13, 2026

The Massachusetts branch of the AARP has called for a total ban on crypto ATMs in the state. It is joined by several lawmakers who claim rising scams pose a…

UK Federal Credit Union merges with Cove Federal Credit Union

April 13, 2026

UK Federal Credit Union has announced it has successfully merged with Cove Federal Credit Union. Members of Cove will begin migrating to UK Credit Union…

ATM stolen from Chicago gas station

April 13, 2026

Chicago is continuing to see ATM crimes. Recently, a group of thieves broken into a BP Amoco gas station and stole an ATM from the premises, according to a…

NCR Atleos celebrates New York cash acceptance law

April 10, 2026

NCR Atleos announced its support for New York State's cash acceptance law, known as NY State Senate Bill 2025-S4153A. The bill went into effect earlier in…

First Internet Bank CEO shares early digital adopter insights

First Internet Bank CEO David B. Becker chats about how the bank developed from the first branchless digital bank to an AI innovator today.