Walmart, Green Dot good to go for 5 more years

June 23, 2015

Green Dot Corp. and Green Dot Bank will continue to serve as issuer and program manager for Walmart MoneyCard reloadable debit card products.

UL attains GlobalPlatform qualification for compliance test suite

June 22, 2015

GlobalPlatform is the cross-industry association that develops specs for secure, interoperable deployment of multiple embedded applications on a secure chip.

Multiparty deal to allow Romanians to receive international remittances at ATMs

June 19, 2015

Maestro and MasterCard cardholders in Romania will be able to withdraw funds sent via Western Union at more than 900 Banca Transilvania ATMs.

World's 10th biggest bank experimenting with blockchain

June 19, 2015

Santander, the 10th largest bank in the world, is currently experimenting with blockchain to see how it might be used to improve banking.

The Bitcoin ATM: An objective view

The new 'Bitcoin ATMs 101' guide from ATM Marketplace cuts to the chase on the risks and rewards of mixing traditional and virtual currencies at the ATM.

'Bank-in-a-box' hosted solution streamlines launch plans for Indian FI

June 17, 2015

Chennai-based FSS says it will provide payments technology, hosted services and banking industry know-how to help facilitate the launch of IDFC Bank.

Printec, Inetco team to deliver real-time data analytics to European FIs

June 16, 2015

In the 15 countries where it currently operates, Printec will serve as a licensed reseller of Inetco Analytics for retail banking channels.

Fime wins Discover accreditation for EMV testing in EMEA

June 16, 2015

The demand for D-PAS products is growing globally, Discover says.

Report: Prepaid gaining favor as checking account alternative

June 16, 2015

Surcharge-free ATM access is a component of all four cards named 'Best Alternative Checking Account' in a new study by CardHub.

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Banks officially launch clearXchange real-time payments

June 15, 2015

Bank of America, Captial One, JPMorgan, US Bank and Wells Fargo own the network and will bring bank-to-bank payments to more than 100 million account holders.

Forum answers FAQs about US common debit AIDs at ATMs

June 12, 2015

'Implementing EMV at the ATM: Requirements and Recommendations for the U.S. ATM Community' answers questions about US common debit AIDs.

Fed to explain reasoning behind Durbin interchange fee calculation

June 12, 2015

US District Court Judge Richard Leon expressed pessimism that 'everyone could be happy' with the promised guidance.

Visa confirms Collis EMV Personalization Validation Tool for US market

June 11, 2015

UL says that its confirmed Visa validation module includes global personalization requirements as well as specifications unique to Europe and the US.

Study: EMV a $35B 'money pit' for merchants

June 5, 2015

A new report from research firm IHL says that an "EMV tax" imposes an unrealistic burden on retailers — and creates a mess for consumers.

BPC, Russian bank partner on ATM support for visually impaired

June 5, 2015

Software voices all transaction processes in Russian or English, depending on choice. Sound support is also provided for the ATM keyboard.

Chinese collaboration produces facial ID ATM for commercial use

June 2, 2015

The technology works alongside current PIN identification to add an extra layer of security to the ATM transaction, a report says.

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UL wins Discover approval for EMV personalization, payment test tools

May 28, 2015

The Collis EMV Personalization Validation Tool and Collis Brand Test Tool have met requirements for use on the Discover Global Network, UL says.

PSCU to start members' EMV debit activations with First Data in June

May 27, 2015

The company said it is the first CUSO certified to issue its members EMV-enabled debit cards for the First Data Debit Solutions platform.