Excavator used in Baltimore ATM theft

August 25, 2026

An excavator was used to steal an ATM from a Wells Fargo Bank branch in Baltimore. The vehicle was found abandoned at the scene of the crime, according to a…

Man sentenced to 8 years in federal prison for Nebraska ATM jackpotting

August 24, 2026

Juan Gouveia-Aguilera was sentenced to eight years in federal prison for his role in an ATM jackpotting scheme in Nebraska, according to a report by WOWT.

First Internet Bank goes all in on AI

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

First Internet Bank was the first online only bank in the 1990s. Now it is embracing AI.

Philly police recover stolen truck used for ATM theft

August 24, 2026

Philadelphia Police recovered a stolen truck that was used in an attempted ATM theft at a 7-11 location. The truck was left abandoned by the suspects further…

Green Check to provide compliance tools to ATM operators

August 24, 2026

Green Check, a compliance platform for cannabis businesses, announced plans to expand to ATM operators, money service businesses and other cash dependent…

MoneyPass Group becomes independent ATM services company

August 21, 2026

MoneyPass Group recently began operating as an independent company, leaving a joint venture between Bridgeport Partners and Fiserv Inc. This company will offer…

Will AI kill the touchscreen?

by Richard Slawsky — Editor, Connect Media

Will AI destroy the touchscreen? The data reveals another story.

2 Romanians arrested in Ontario for alleged cash trapping at ATMs

August 21, 2026

Police in the York Region of Ontario have arrested two men from Romania who allegedly used cash trapping devices on ATMs. The men have been identified as…

Bank Leumi partners with Galaxy Digital for digital asset trading

August 21, 2026

Bank Leumi, based in Israel, partnered with Galaxy Digital Inc., a digital assets and data center infrastructure company, to offer digital asset trading…

Bank of America to support wildfire relief in Western US

August 20, 2026

Bank of America announced it will give $250,000 to the American Red Cross for disaster relief for wildfires currently impacting the Pacific Northwest and other…

West Michigan Community Bank to establish headquarters in Holland, Michigan

August 20, 2026

West Michigan Community Bank will built a Lakeshore headquarters and business hub in Holland, Michigan. This is part of its effort to expand in the Holland…

Chicago man sentenced for ATM jackpotting

August 20, 2026

Edison Landaeta Martinez from Chicago was sentenced in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, for ATM jackpotting at three financial institutions, totaling more than…

Mobile payments expand, cash usage steady in the UK

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

August 19, 2026

Mobile payments have seen significant growth in the UK, with two-thirds of adults reporting that they use mobile payments, according to a study from UK…

What's the future of retail ATMs?

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Will retail ATMs become the one stop shop for self-service banking? What's holding them back, and what's really on the horizon for these machines?

2 women arrested in Jamaica for allegedly withdrawing $300K from victim's account

August 19, 2026

Carlia Dixon, 30, and Tania Simms, 42, were arrested in St James, Jamaica, for allegedly stealing a bank card from a victim and withdrawing money. During an…

Citi to acquire Kard Financial

August 19, 2026

Citi announced it will acquire Kard Financial Inc., a commerce media and rewards platform. It will use Kard to improve customized offers for customers…

JPMorgan Chase opens branch/financial center in Chicago

August 18, 2026

JPMorgan Chase opened a two-store location in Chicago, which combines a branch and a financial center. The 11,765 square foot location offers financial…

Citizens Bank ATM stolen in New Haven, Connecticut

August 18, 2026

An ATM was stolen from Citizens Bank in New Haven, Connecticut. During the incident, two individuals entered the foyer and removed the ATM, according to a…

Regions changes up executive team

August 18, 2026

Regions Bank announced multiple changes to its executive team, including the retirement of Dave Keenen, chief administrative officer. Kate Danella will succeed…

Using transaction data to rethink cash, ATM networks

by Peter Pizzutelli — Senior Manager, Advisory Services, Diebold Nixdorf

ATMs still anchor customer experience, even as the branch evolves. Insights drawn from transaction data is also increasingly empowering branches to make the…