Payments News & Media

LocalBitcoins intros mobile app for Android

November 15, 2021

LocalBitcoins, a peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace, has introduced its mobile app for Android users. With this app, users in more than 190 countries can buy and…

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3 lessons from the Bank Customer Experience Summit

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

The BCX Summit provided a variety of banking lessons on fintechs, self-service and the importance of real relationships.

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Bakkt adds Ethereum to offerings

November 12, 2021

Bakkt Holdings Inc., a digital asset platform, has added Ethereum to its platform to allow users to buy, sell or hold the cryptocurrency, according to a press…

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Cardknox announces mobile app, card reader

November 12, 2021

Cardknox, an omnichannel payment gateway provider, has introduced its Mobile App and ID Tech VP3300 card reader, along with a mobile software development kit…

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Firefighter retirement fund adds bitcoin, ether to portfolio

November 10, 2021

The Houston Firefighter's Relief and Retired Fund, a pension fund for Houston firefighters, has purchased bitcoin and ether for its portfolio. NYDIG, a bitcoin…

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EQIFI intros cryptocurrency Mastercards

November 10, 2021

EQIFI, a decentralized finance platform, has launched its cryptocurrency Mastercards. With these cards, users can make purchases in-store and online with…

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PayPal partners with Amazon to offer Venmo at checkout

November 10, 2021

PayPal recently partnered with Amazon to allow customers in the U.S. to use Venmo to pay for Amazon purchases at checkout. The companies will roll out this…

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London bank Arbuthnot Latham intros Apple Pay

November 8, 2021

Arbuthnot Latham & Co. Ltd., a private bank in London, has introduced Apple Pay to its clients. With this service, customers can make purchases without…

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Webinar covers findings of ATM Software report

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

The ATM industry has come through a lot of ups and downs over the years, but it continues to tackle every issue head on, as found in the 14th annual ATM and…

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VTB intros contactless cash withdrawals with digital cards

November 5, 2021

VTB Bank, a Russian bank, has introduced digital debit and credit cards, which can allow users to withdraw cash through QR codes at ATMs. The cards are…

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Maya Labs partners with Burroughs to deliver services through Smart ATM

November 4, 2021

Maya Labs, a financial services infrastructure company for the underserved, has partnered with Burroughs, a cash automation company, to deliver financial…

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Customers Bank partners with Tassat Group to deliver blockchain payments

November 3, 2021

Customers Bank, a subsidiary of Customers Bacorp Inc., has partnered with Tassat Group Inc., a blockchain technology provider for digital payments, to…

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First Internet Bank partners with ApplePie to offer financing solutions for franchisees

November 3, 2021

First Internet Bank, a subsidiary of First Internet Bancorp, has partnered with ApplePie Capital, a franchise loan marketplace, to offer a loan purchase…

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Digital payments meet gaming

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

As mobile and contactless payments expand, consumers expect safe and convenient ways to send and receive money in all types of environments. Payment technology…

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Dream Payments intros real-time insurance payments

November 2, 2021

Dream Payments, a digital payments fintech company, has launched its Dream Insurance Network in the U.S. This tool features the Dream application programming…

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Engiven partners with GVNG to enable cryptocurrency donations

November 2, 2021

GVNG, a financial technology platform for philanthropists, has partnered with Engiven, a cryptocurrency donation platform, to allow its users to donate…

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CloudCoin partners with B4U Financial to integrate cryptocurrency into ATMs

November 1, 2021

CloudCoin will deliver bitcoin to 40,000 ATMs worldwide through a partnership with B4U Financial. Customers will be able to both withdraw cash from their…

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Walmart intros bitcoin at Coinstar machines

October 28, 2021

Walmart Inc. is providing customers an opportunity to buy bitcoin at Coinstar machines in some U.S. stores, according a MarketWatch report.

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Mastercard partners with Bakkt to deliver cryptocurrency solutions

October 28, 2021

Mastercard recently partnered with Bakkt, a digital asset platform, to help banks, merchants and fintechs deliver cryptocurrency solutions. The companies will…

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Bitcoin Latinum teams with OSO ATMs on crypto ATMs

October 28, 2021

Bitcoin Latinum, an asset backed cryptocurrency, has teamed with Arizona based OSO ATMs, an ATM provider, to install 100,000 Bitcoin Latinum ATMs across all…

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