Co-op digital wallet to provide pay-anyone payments and global mobile access

December 5, 2013

Co-op Financial Services has introduced a new version of its Sprig digital wallet platform with new services from its long-standing business partner…

How mobile is getting compromised

"The bad guys know that it's moving toward mobile, and they're already there," said Adam Meyers, director of intelligence for CrowdStrike. "There's no way you…

Mobile payments are gaining traction

by Terry Dooley — SVP & CIO, ITS, Inc

The mobile payments industry has continued to gain traction in the past 12 months, according to the recently released "2014 Mobile Payments State of the…

Mike Lee: 3 payment game-changers driving mobile

Mike Lee, CEO of ATMIA, participated in a debate at the recent ATM & Mobile Executive Summit in Washington D.C. "It's reached a point where you innovate or…

'The war on cash is a silly game'

So says Mike Lee, CEO of ATMIA, at the recent ATM & Mobile Executive Summit in Washington, D.C. In this clip, Lee vigorously defends the cash position.

Citi's take on when the cashless society will arrive

Greg Baxter, global head of digital strategy for Citi, answers the age-old question. (From a session at the ATM & Mobile Executive Summit.)

The Fed's view on cash

"We spend $1.2 billion a year on cash," said Dan Littman of the Federal Reserve (at the ATM & Mobile Executive Summit.) "We'd like to see cash decline in an…

Infosys survey: Banks looking to mobile to lead innovation

October 23, 2013

Banks increasingly feel the need to innovate, according to a new survey, and they're looking to mobile to lead those efforts.

Mobey Forum explores mobile wallet strategies for FIs

October 17, 2013

Mobile banking collaborative Mobey Forum has released a new white paper, "Mobile Wallet: Strategic Options for Banks." In it, the forum posits that if FIs are…

ATM & Mobile Executive Summit 2013: Payment trends

Where retail card technology goes, ATM card technology goes. In a Sept. 25 panel discussion, "Retail Payment Trends," Marisa Mann, director of client delivery…

PayPal joins ATM makers with QR code-activated transactions

October 8, 2013

In the process of developing smartphone apps that enable cardless, pre-staged ATM transactions, manufacturers mostly settled on QR codes as cardholder…

Did Capital One just say no to NFC?

September 23, 2013

In February, Isis, the NFC joint venture between AT&T Mobility, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile USA, announced that Chase, Capital One and Barclaycard had…

3 common mobile issues and their solutions

by Dan Kramer — Senior Vice President, Marketing & Merchant Servic, SHAZAM

A hassle-free user experience can make all the difference when introducing mobile apps. However, with new technology comes new problems.

As Brazil, EU roll out mobile banking regs, US says 'Wait and see.'

With regulators watching, 'It's not a question of if FTC regulations are coming, but when,' says one ATM CEO.

FTC official will talk payment regulation, trends at Washington summit

August 22, 2013

The Federal Trade Commission has staked out a leadership role in potential regulation of the mobile payments landscape. And in a keynote address at the first…

DPAs will challenge traditional business models

by Terry Dooley — SVP & CIO, ITS, Inc

According to a recent Gartner report, device-based applications —  also known as digital payment advisors — that recommend the most appropriate payment product…

EFTA previews the ATM & Mobile Executive Summit

Kurt Helwig, president of the Electronic Funds Transfer Association, talks about some of the speakers and topics lined up for this month's inaugural ATM …

Bringing order to the 'Wild West' of mobile financial services

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Regulatory oversight will be critical to consumer confidence in the adoption of ATM-mobile services.

Pulse debit/ATM network turns to Paydiant for mobile commerce solution

August 1, 2013

The debit/ATM network Pulse has enlisted Paydiant, a provider of a cloud-based mobile wallet and offer redemption platforms, to provide a mobile commerce…

Diebold, Paydiant team up on cardless cash withdrawal

July 19, 2013

A partnership between Diebold Inc. and mobile wallet provider Paydiant will allow consumers to use their smartphone, rather than their debit or credit card, to…