Bank / Credit Union News & Media

Examining banking trends in 2023

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

We have now entered into 2023, and it's time to look ahead to see what's on the horizon for branches, self-service and overall banking trends this year.

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Metropolitan Bank bails on crypto

January 10, 2023

Metropolitan Commercial Bank will cease its cryptocurrency services due to "recent developments" in the industry. The bank is one of the few to directly offer…

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Washington police investigating ATM crime wave

January 9, 2023

Police in Tacoma, Washington are investigating a series of crimes at ATMs. In particular, thieves are robbing people at gunpoint as they withdraw money from…

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Farmers National Banc completes merger with Emclaire Financial

January 9, 2023

Farmers National Banc Corp., the holding company for the Farmers National Bank of Canfield, has officially acquired Emclaire Financial Corp., the holding…

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Looking back: Top blogs of 2022

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

In 2022 ATM Marketplace hosted a vast array of blogs that examined every aspect of the industry, from the advantage of cash to advances in biometrics.

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German American Bancorp appoints University of Louisville VP to director

January 6, 2023

German American Bancorp Inc. has appointed Angela Curry, general counsel and VP for legal affairs at the University of Louisville, to its corporate board of…

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PayTech Women appoints 2023 board

January 5, 2023

PayTech Woman, an organization dedicated to women's advancement in the payments and fintech industry, has appointed is 2023 board of directors, according to a…

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Feds, comptroller release warning on cryptocurrency for banks

January 4, 2023

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency have released a joint statement warning banks of the risk of dealing with…

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BMO employees reach $31M charitable goal

January 4, 2023

BMO employees have officially pledged more than $31 million to charitable organizations, including the United Way, as part of its annual Grow the Good campaign…

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Croatia switches to euro

January 3, 2023

Croatia has officially changed its currency from kuna to the euro, making it the 20th country to adopt the currency. Currently, almost 70% of its ATMs are only…

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World Bank takes aim at climate change

January 3, 2023

The World Bank plans to increase its lending capacity to combat climate change and other global issues as part of its evolution roadmap. In addition, it aims…

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Republic First Bank appoints CEO, CFO

January 2, 2023

Republic First Bancorp Inc., the holding company for Republic Bank, has appointed Thomas X. Geisel as CEO, president and board member. Also, Michael W.

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What will differentiate winning neobanks from losing ones?

by Serge Beck — CEO and Founder, Optherium Labs

As of today, more than 250 neobanks exist in the world. But as in any business, even some of the most established ones are experiencing difficulties. Over the…

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Mountain America Credit Union partners with Blend for home equity solution

December 28, 2022

Mountain America Credit Union, based in Utah, has partnered with Blend, a cloud banking software provider, to provide its Instant Home Equity solution to…

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Can banks catch up to fintechs with small businesses?

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

Fintechs have the advantage when it comes to small and medium sized businesses. Can banks catch up?

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Woodforest National Bank opens Houston location

December 27, 2022

Woodforest National Bank, based in Montgomery County, Texas, has opened its 28th branch. The branch is located in a Walmart in Houston. The bank has more than…

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ING Germany partners with Paysafe to enable retail cash withdrawal, deposit

December 27, 2022

ING Germany, the third largest bank in Germany, has partnered with Paysafe's cash arm viafintech to enable users to make cash deposits or withdrawals from…

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Regions Bank creates franchise lending team

December 22, 2022

Regions Bank has created a franchise lending team led by Peter Salas. The team will support small businesses particularly through its franchise concepts…

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JPMorgan Chase partners with Trovata for investing solution

December 22, 2022

Trovata, a bank platform and cash management solutions provider, has partnered with JPMorgan Asset Management to help customers get higher yields on corporate…

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F.N.B Corp inks acquisition of UB Bancorp

December 21, 2022

F.N.B Corp. has officially acquired UB Bancorp, including its subsidiary Union Bank. With the acquisition, F.N.B. now has almost $44 billion in assets…

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