Calque intros 'buy before you sell' program for homeowners

September 10, 2024

Calque, a fintech company, introduced the Contingency Buster, a "buy before you sell" solution for homeowners. With this tool, homeowners can use Calque's…

Bitcoin ATMs see 600+ decrease in Q3 2024

September 6, 2024

In the first two months of the third quarter 2024, more than 600 bitcoin ATMs went offline, with 435 going down in July and 182 in August. One reason for this…

Keys to provide Visa card for locksmith professionals

September 6, 2024

Keys Inc., a locksmith service company, announced its Keys Visa Spend Card, which will provide instant payments for locksmith professionals. All transactions…

Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago increases funding to housing counseling program

September 4, 2024

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago increased its funding by $1.5 million to the Community First Housing Counseling Resource Program. This program has given…

Allpoint ATM 101: Key facts to know

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Here are a few key facts to known about Allpoint ATMs and other surcharge-free ATM networks.

CoinFlip expands into Mexico

August 30, 2024

CoinFlip, a digital currency platform, has expanded into Mexico with its bitcoin ATMs. In particular, customers can find CoinFlip's ATMs in Mexico City in more…

Mastercard announces Payment Passkey Service launch

August 30, 2024

Mastercard announced the launch of its Payment Passkey Service to improve security for online shopping. This service aims to replace passwords and OTPs to…

NCR Atleos intros Cashout feature for LibertyX Bitcoin ATMs

August 30, 2024

NCR Atleos announced a Cashout feature for LibertyX Bitcoin-enabled ATMs to allow customers to sell bitcoin and receive cash in one transaction, according to a…

Travelex intros Money Card app for managing foreign currency

August 29, 2024

Travelex, a foreign exchange company, introduced Travelex Money Card app, which provides wallet balances, transaction history and more. Customers can use the…

EMV Kernel Explained: Definition and Key Functions

In today's rapidly evolving payment landscape, security and efficiency are paramount. At the heart of this secure payment ecosystem lies the EMV Kernel, a…

William Mills Agency study finds real-time payment adoption growing amid banks

August 28, 2024

William Mills Agency and FI Navigator released a study examining financial institution data that tracks FedNow and real-time payments. It found that real-time…

ATM network investors sue investment company

August 27, 2024

Investors in an ATM network owned by Heller Capital Group, the parent company of Prestige and Paramount, are suing the company to gain control of the network.

ATM fees rise to $4.77, hitting 26-year high

August 23, 2024

ATM fees have risen yet again in 2024, going up to $4.77 compared to $4.73 last year. This is the highest rate since 1998, according to a report by Bankrate.

The Federal Home Loan Bank opens diverse developer initiative

August 21, 2024

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago opened applications for the 2024 Community First Diverse Developer Initiative. This program provides grants to nonprofit…

Paysafe study finds customers want payment choice, cash access

August 16, 2024

A study by Paysafe called "Inside the Wallet: How consumers are spending and saving in 2024" found that customers are increasingly concerned with payment…

Keybank expands Trinity Capital's credit facility

August 16, 2024

Keybank amended the credit facility for Trinity Capital Inc., a financial solutions company from $350 million to $440 million in commitments. It also increased…

NCR Atleos sees revenue growth in Q2 2024 results

August 14, 2024

NCR Atleos saw a profit and revenue growth year-over-year in its second quarter 2024 financial results. Revenue was $1.08 billion compared to $1.04 billion…

Scotiabank to acquire minority hold in KeyCorp

August 13, 2024

Scotiabank will acquire a 14.9% stake in KeyCorp, the parent company of Keybank. The stakes are $17.17 per share, representing $2.8 billion, according to a…

Credit One Bank intros American Express travel card

August 12, 2024

Credit One Bank, a credit card issuer, introduced Credit One Bank Wander American Express card. With this card, travelers can earn up to 10X points on hotels…

Cetera partners with California Coast Credit Union for investment program

August 8, 2024

Cetera Financial Group, a financial advisor company, partnered with California Coast Credit Union, based in San Diego with around 200,000 members, to deliver…