FCA lifts restrictions off Wirecard accounts

June 30, 2020

Wirecard Card Solutions customers have access once again to financial accounts now that the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority has lifted restrictions on all the…

The role of ATMs and cash access in the digital banking era

Cash is not going to be phased out any time soon, but cash access is evolving to suit people’s “anytime, anywhere” needs.

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Africa’s ATM use dips while app use increases during pandemic

June 25, 2020

Fintech app use in Africa jumped 72% while ATM transactions and branch visits dropped 50% during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report in ThisDayLive.

Self-service tools help banks thrive in a pandemic environment

The reliance on self-service solutions comes at a time when consumers have become familiar and relatively comfortable with the technology that is prevalent in…

How retail banks can speak to the customer experience

Banks now know that consumer experience is not just about the front-end look and feel, but that it requires discipline, focus, and investment in new systems to…

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DigitalMint partners with E Money Commerce to expand Bitcoin ATMs

June 23, 2020

As part of the initial launch of a partnership, E Money will deploy 10 Bitcoin ATMs at convenience stores throughout central and southern Illinois, including…

Diebold Nixdorf restores full-year outlook amid improved performance

June 22, 2020

Diebold Nixdorf restored its full-year financial outlook as preliminary earnings data through the end of May showed improvement from year-ago figures.

Pandemic reopenings may be premature; why self-service needs to step forward

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Higher coronavirus hospitalizations in some states could get out of control unless robust tracing measures are deployed, and a slowdown in long awaited…

Visa, Facebook back new payments feature in WhatsApp in Brazil

June 15, 2020

Visa Inc. announced a partnership with Facebook to power the new payments capability in the WhatsApp messaging service in Brazil.

COVID-19: The contactless payment catalyst?

by Daniel Kornitzer

Is COVID-19 at the core of contactless payments or were global trends heading that way? Daniel Kornitzer takes a look at what is changing the payments…

Are we living in a cashless society?

People always like to ask about the cashless society. Has it arrived here in North America? Is it on its way?

First crypto prepaid Mastercard launched in US

June 12, 2020

BitPay, a global blockchain payments provider, has introduced the first Mastercard prepaid card for crypto users in the United States. The card enables…

Bank4Me Auriga Launches Advanced Digital Branch Solution

New Bank4Me module enables secure and personalised audio and video assisted banking service on any self-service terminal and in fully automated remote branches

Mobile banking startup Lili raises $10M in seed funding

June 4, 2020

Lili, a New York-based mobile banking startup aimed at freelancers and independent contract workers, has raised $10 million in seed funding led by Group 11. 

Post-pandemic: Will your customers be digital converts?

by Pat Shea — Editor, NetworldMedia

Customers during the pandemic have become more comfortable in a digital world, even if that was not their preference prior. Will these "digital converts…

Western Union C2C remittances begin to recover, digital surges

June 2, 2020

Western Union reports that consumer-to-consumer money transfers in May have begun to recover from steep declines related to the COVID-19 pandemic in April, and…

Investor Nils Smith to acquire Cryptera

May 28, 2020

Investor Nils Smith and the management team of Denmark-based Cryptera, have entered into an agreement with Diebold Nixdorf to acquire Cryptera, according to a…

Open banking use to double by 2021, claims study

May 19, 2020

The number of open banking users is expected to more than double in size, to 40 million, by 2021 from 18 million last year, according to a Juniper Research…

EBANX gives virtual debit card access to international websites

May 15, 2020

Brazilian fintech EBANX is offering a virtual debit card. launched by Brazilian Caixa Econômica Federal. to international merchants. 

CoinFlip launches low-minimum cryptocurrency OTC trading

May 13, 2020

CoinFlip, a Chicago-based Bitcoin ATM provider, has announced the launch of its personalized cryptocurrency concierge service, CoinFlip Preferred, according to…