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Report: Prepaid cards catching on with Canadian FIs
September 17, 2014
In a nation where the population is largely banked, it's taken the prepaid industry considerable time to cultivate a market for its products, a new study says.
read nowAs Scots debate independence, banks stock ATMs
September 16, 2014
Bankers are worried about the possibility of a run on ATMs should Scotland vote on Thursday to break away from the United Kingdom.
read nowDiscover grants D-PAS certification to Oberthur EMV platform
September 16, 2014
Certification clears the Cosmo RSA v5 platform for use throughout the Discover Global Network, which includes Discover, Diners Club International, Pulse, and…
read nowPlanet Payment brings DCC to Columbus Data's U.S. ATM network
September 16, 2014
The company's Bank In Your Currency service lets international travelers withdraw local currency from an ATM and instantly see the amount debited to their…
read nowMoneyGram bolsters technology platforms with acquisition of Nexxo
September 16, 2014
MoneyGram will use Nexxo technology to expand its money transfer kiosk platform and broaden its service offerings for banks and credit unions.
read now50 states, 51 Bitcoin ATMs
September 15, 2014
Their numbers are a drop in the bucket compared to traditional cash machines, but Bitcoin ATMs are gaining ground in the United States.
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ATM & Mobile Innovation Summit addresses mobile wallet dilemma
by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group
With literally hundreds of mobile wallets in the marketplace, how are FIs - not to mention consumers - supposed to settle on just one?
read nowPrepaid card use picks up in August, First Data reports
September 15, 2014
Vacations and back-to-school purchases spurred year-over-year growth of 6 percent in prepaid card use.
read nowPolice in India say ATM security is still lacking
September 15, 2014
Ten months after a woman was nearly killed by a machete-wielding assailant in Bangalore, many ATMs still lack CCTV cameras and able-bodied watchmen.
read nowStudy: Financial services firms fail to act aggressively against cyberthreats
September 15, 2014
Cyberattacks against financial services providers are on the rise, but many firms' response is disproportionately weak in comparison with the threat level.
read nowRegistration open for Middle East ATMs 2014
September 15, 2014
Reduced rates are available to delegates who take advantage of early bird registration. Discounted rates are also available for banks, first-time attendees and…
read nowIndia's ICICI Bank adds cardless cash withdrawal capability
September 12, 2014
The FI's customers can now send money to anyone in the country, even if the recipient doesn't have a bank account.
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In the US, it's a slow road to faster payments
by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications
Based on its Faster Payments study, the Fed seems to be driving toward an overhaul of the US payments system, but stakeholders prefer a more incremental…
read nowBank of England addresses digital currencies
September 11, 2014
Institution does not believe Bitcoin poses a risk to financial stability in the UK.
read nowMercator announces free Viewpoint paper addressing Apple Pay, implications
September 11, 2014
'A Sleeping Giant Awakes: How Apple Pay Works and What it Means for Payments?' explains Apple Pay and explores what it means for the payments value chain.
read nowSouth Carolina FCU, Fiserv forge new 10-year agreement
September 11, 2014
SCFCU will re-up its contract for the Spectrum account processing platform and add a host of other integrated solutions.
read nowEMF to host EMV terminal training workshop for industry groups
September 11, 2014
The one-day event will provide a comprehensive review of chip technology, as well as focused sessions on development and best practices for implementation.
read nowCSI supports tokenization for mobile payment security
September 11, 2014
Tokenization allows CSI customers to participate fully with leading mobile wallet providers, including the recently announced Apple Pay service.
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Apple at the ATM: Will Apple Pay change the conversation about contactless cash transactions?
by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group
It doesn't seem too over-the-top to assume that the world's favorite smartphone ultimately will gain some foothold in the ATM world, so it's probably a good…
read nowFIs see mounting ATM fraud following Home Depot data breach
September 10, 2014
The retailer says that no PIN data was stolen in the breach. However criminals have found other ways to solve the problem of missing PINs.
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