Euronet weathers India's ATM woes, keeps revenue growth going

April 27, 2017

IAD and electronic payments provider Euronet Worldwide Inc. reported first quarter 2017 financial results on Tuesday.

Paragon, ICC partner to deliver end-to-end EMV testing solutions for ATMs

April 27, 2017

Paragon Application Systems, an independent testing services provider, has formed a strategic alliance with U.K.-based ICC Solutions, a provisioner of EMV test…

Will South Korea kick coins to the curb?

April 27, 2017

The Bank of Korea announced in 2016 that it had a plan to eliminate coin use in the country by 2020.

Agenda, speakers announced for ATM & Payments Security 2017

April 27, 2017

The ATM Industry Association has announced the program and speaker lineup for the ATM & Payment Security 2017 conference to be held Sept. 19–20 in London…

Entrust Datacard lends its voice to PCI Security Standards Council

April 27, 2017

Entrust Datacard, a provider of trusted identity and secure transaction technology solutions, has joined the PCI Security Standards Council as a Participating…

Wal-Mart links with Amex Bluebird for mobile funds transfer

April 27, 2017

Walmart and American Express have introduced a new service that will enable Bluebird prepaid debit cardholders to to digitally send money for cash pickup at…

How Chinese exchanges influence bitcoin

Bitcoin was designed to be free from control by any one institution. But as mining and buying activity become concentrated in China, a country whose government…

Why consumers still love cash

by atm Atom — blogger, atmatom

With so many "more convenient" options available, why do people continue to rely on hard currency?

For NCR, it's off to the races in Q1

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

ATM revenues were a notable weak spot in the first quarter of 2017, but NCR got off to a strong enough start overall that executives were able to announce with…

Russian hacker gets 27-year sentence for payment card data theft

April 25, 2017

It is notoriously difficult to extradite Russian hackers to face trial in the U.S. It was the misfortune of one Roman Seleznev, 32,  of Vladivostok, Russia, to…

Visa US-based chip transactions top 1B in March

April 25, 2017

In March, the number of U.S. consumer transactions on Visa chip cards topped 1 billion for the first time. The new statistic represents an increase of 33…

ACI rolls out real-time payments scheme for US banks

April 25, 2017

Banking and payments solutions provider ACI Worldwide is offering its UP Immediate Payments solution via a hosted cloud, providing financial institutions of…

VocaLink Pay By Bank adds another FI

April 25, 2017

Pay by Bank, a service powered by VocaLink and supported by U.K. banks and acquirers, has announced a partnership with Starling Bank that will launch the…

PayToo gets into the selfie game

April 25, 2017

PayToo Merchant Services Corp., a division of PayToo, has unveiled its new payment technology, PayToo SmileandPay. The service uses facial recognition and…

3 ways online content can help your ATM and payments business

by Alicia Blanda — Chief Marketing Officer, Blanda Marketing & Public Relations

Most business owners and marketers know about blogs, white papers and infographics. What they might not realize is how this type of ongoing research, news…

Call for entries: Bank Customer Experience tech awards

April 21, 2017

Networld Media Group now is accepting entries for awards to be presented during the Bank Customer Experience Summit, Sept. 18–20, at the Sofitel Chicago…

Oklahoma FI intros cardless cash at ATMs

April 21, 2017

Oklahoma City-based MidFirst Bank has joined the cardless cash movement with the implementation of a new service that allows customers to withdraw funds from…

ATMs likely to disappear from UK shops if government wins court battle over rates

April 21, 2017

British merchants are warning that free ATMs on their premises could become a thing of the past if the government wins a legal battle over its decision to tax…

Universal cash deposit and recycling: kick-starting the next 50 years of success for ATMs

by Ron Delnevo — Chairman, Cash and Card World

The move towards the extinction of bank branches will have many negative effects. Prominent among them is a reduction in convenient access to cash deposit and…

ATM deployers in India getting only half the cash they need

April 21, 2017

India's citizenry isn't taking to the concept of a cash-less economy quite as enthusiastically as Prime Minister Narendra Modi had hoped.