Why Bitcoin ATMs are now everywhere: The real story

by Marc Grens — Co-Founder and President, DigitalMint

There is no denying that Bitcoin ATMs have seen incredible growth, but a number of factors are driving this rate of expansion in the Bitcoin ATM space – it is…

Seattle man pleads not guilty in ATM attack

June 2, 2022

One of two men charged with ATM theft in Seattle, Washington, is pleading not guilty to his charges. Stanley Lee and Branden Cerna allegedly committed a…

Kansas, Missouri up penalty for ATM theft

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

New laws from Kansas and Missouri will up the penalty for ATM theft.

Dutch police arrest 3 for blowing up ATMs in Germany

May 20, 2022

Dutch police have arrested three suspects for allegedly blowing up ATMs in Germany. Police say the suspects stole $1.01 million in at least eight attacks…

Arizona police arrest 3 men for using construction equipment to steal ATMs

May 17, 2022

Arizona police have arrested three men who allegedly used construction equipment to steal three ATMs in Mesa and one in Pinal County.

Advanced Fraud Solutions appoints VP of strategic partnerships

May 13, 2022

Advanced Fraud Solutions, a payments fraud detection software company, has appointed Jordan Bothwell to serve as VP of strategic partnerships. AFS has recently…

Seattle credit union investigating possible ATM hack

May 12, 2022

Boeing Employees Credit Union, based in Seattle, Washington, is currently investigating whether its ATMs were hacked by criminals, according to a report by…

Brink's truck driver charged with stealing $1M from ATMs

May 11, 2022

A Brink's truck driver named Reginald Carman has been charged with stealing more than a $1 million from 24 ATMs in Michigan. He allegedly put the cash in his…

Amrotec acquires patent for money counting, disinfection

May 5, 2022

Amrotec, a trademark of Amro-Asian Trade Inc., has acquired US Patent 11,321,988 for counting, denominating, sorting and then disinfecting currency with UV-C…

Illinois police on lookout for ATM, gaming machine theft

May 4, 2022

Springfield, Illinois, police are on the lookout for an individual who allegedly stole money from an ATM and gaming machines at Strike and Spare West…

Switzerland to consider changing banking secrecy laws due to UN pressure

May 3, 2022

The Swiss government is currently considering whether to change banking secrecy laws due to pressure from UN officials, who argue that these laws allow account…

DNA match leads to arrest in 2020 ATM theft case

April 28, 2022

Police in Wichita Falls, Texas, recently arrested Jack McNeal for allegedly stealing and attempting to steal from ATMs in the Houston area. Law enforcement…

Putting Zero Trust into Self Service Banking Cybersecurity

The European Banking Authority (EBA) issued this alert in its latest update to its risk dashboard following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The EBA said…

Survey opens for 2022 ATM, self-service software trends report

April 26, 2022

The survey is now open for the 2022 ATM and self-service software trends report. This is the 15th edition of this report, which is sponsored by KAL ATM…

Police arrest 4 men for alleged jackpotting scheme

April 22, 2022

Oklahoma City police recently arrested four men for allegedly jackpotting an ATM. Police found computer equipment, magnetic strip cards and other tools used in…

Smart safes improve security, cash availability

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

Handling cash can be a major challenge for banks and businesses alike. For businesses, they have to count it, keep it safe and at times take a trip to a bank…

Bitcoin ATM operator faces indictment for tax evasion, fraud

April 19, 2022

Robert Taylor, a Bitcoin ATM operator based in New York City, was recently indicted for "operating an illegal bitcoin ATM business that he marketed towards…

Woman receives 70 fraudulent Chase credit cards issued to strangers

April 19, 2022

A woman named Tina Kumar in Hayward, California, recently received 70 Chase credit cards in the mail, all issued to strangers and linked to her credit card…

Discover intros Cashback Debit account with early paycheck access

April 12, 2022

Discover recently introduced its Cashback Debit account with features such as early access to paychecks two days in advance and rewards with up to 1% cash back…

Hyosung selects Advanced Fraud Solutions to fight ATM deposit fraud

April 6, 2022

Hyosung of America recently selected Advanced Fraud Solutions to provide its fraud detection software to help prevent deposit fraud at Hyosung's ATMs…