Payments News & Media
Russian bank intros cash-counting robot
May 24, 2021
VTB, a Russian bank, has introduced robots to count cash at the cashier desk. This will in turn help increase cash processing speed and free up employees to…
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Coinsource expands into Alaska
May 24, 2021
Coinsource, a bitcoin ATM provider, has expanded into Alaska, its 44th U.S. state. It acquired an Alaska Money Transfer License from the Alaska Division of…
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ATMIA: Texas ATM human trafficking bill 'based on false premise'
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
A proposed law to register ATMs in Texas to fight human trafficking has drawn criticism from the ATM industry.
read nowConsumer confidence in omnichannel payments is low, prefer in-store, Semafone survey reveals
May 21, 2021
Consumer confidence in the privacy and security of omnichannel payment tools such as social purchasing is low, according to a survey from Semafone, a data…
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MoneyGram partners with Coinme to push bitcoin acceptance
May 21, 2021
MoneyGram International Inc., a cross border P2P payments and money transfers company, is partnering with cryptocurrency cash exchange Coinme Inc. to allow…
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Cryptocurrency exchange CoinZoom joins Visa's fintech program
May 20, 2021
CoinZoom, a cryptocurrency exchange, has joined Visa's Fintech Fast Track Program to speed up its process of integrating with Visa. With this program, CoinZoom…
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Proximity mobile payments see huge growth
May 19, 2021
The number of people using proximity global payments rose by 29% from 2019 to 2020. In 2019, 72 million used mobile payments, and by 2020 that number rose to…
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Temenos integrates Taurus SA for crypto assets
May 18, 2021
Temenos, a banking software company, has integrated its Transact banking software with Taurus SA, a digital asset and blockchain infrastructure. With this…
read nowPaysend expands operations in North America
May 18, 2021
Paysend, a global payment ecosystem, has expanded its services into Canada, so U.S. customers can electronically send money to family and friends in that…
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Ibanera selects BitAML for cryptocurrency compliance services
May 17, 2021
Ibanera, a global fintech company, has selected BitAML, a compliance advisory firm, to provide digital asset compliance consulting for Ibanera's cryptocurrency…
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Redwood Credit Union wins awards at Credit Union National Association for ATM video, marketing
May 14, 2021
Redwood Credit Union, a full-service financial institution based in North Bay and San Francisco, has won four Diamond Awards at the annual Credit Union…
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Western Union partners with Ritskumeikan University for tuition payments
May 13, 2021
Western Union Business Solutions, a subsidiary of Western Union, has partnered with Ritsumeikan University, a private university system in Japan, to enable…
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FSS partners with Zwipe for contactless cards
May 12, 2021
Financial Software and Systems, an integrated payment solutions provider, has partnered with fintech Zwipe to deliver contactless payment cards to issuers…
read nowProximity mobile payments see huge growth
May 11, 2021
The number of people using proximity global payments rose by 29% from 2019 to 2020. In 2019, 72 million used mobile payments, and by 2020 that number rose to…
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Diebold Nixdorf boosts Q1 2021 sales, earnings
May 11, 2021
Diebold Nixdorf Inc.'s net sales rose 3.6% from $910.7 million in Q1 2020 to $943.9 million for the quarter ending March 31, 2021 on both a GAAP and non-GAAP…
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Western Union partners with Korea Investments for money transfers
May 10, 2021
Western Union, a cross-border money management and payments provider, has partnered with Korea Investment & Securities to offer South Korean customers…
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Cardtronics shareholders approve NCR’s acquisition, reports Q1 2021 revenue loss, earnings gain
May 7, 2021
Cardtronics shareholders have approved the company's previously announced agreement to be acquired by NCR Corp., and it is expected to close in mid 2021…
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China banks unveil ATMs for travelers
May 7, 2021
There's good news for travelers to China: two government-backed banks unveiled an ATM prototype for foreigners interested in getting their hands on the…
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The check is (no longer) in the mail
by Pat Shea — Editor, NetworldMedia
Global payments company GoCardless conducted a survey on the payment preferences of Americans, asking what they would be willing to give up if it meant they…
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Munich first European airport boasting PayPal QR code at POS
May 7, 2021
Munich Airport is the first airport in Europe to introduce PayPal QR code, offering customers a mobile and cash free payment system for all its 41 stores and…
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