Zelle reports double-digit growth from Q2 to Q3

October 25, 2018

Zelle Network, a provider of person-to-person payment services, tallied approximately 116 million transactions in Q3 2018 for a total of $32 billion in…

Ban on ATM fees sought by Scotland's Labour party

October 25, 2018

The Scottish Labour party has called for Chancellor Philip Hammond to include a ban on ATM fees in the nation's next budget.

FIs get top rating from US consumers for personal info security

October 22, 2018

First Data has released the results of its 2018 Consumer Cybersecurity Study exploring the perceptions about consumers regarding the security of their…

Scotiabank digital transformation emphasizes 'one-bank' customer experience

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

In transforming its physical network with an emphasis on a "one-bank" digital experience, Scotiabank aimed to achieve a more flexible market presence, improve…

Online, mobile now consumers' preferred banking channels

October 18, 2018

Almost three-quarters of Americans (72 percent) most often access their bank accounts either online or by mobile phone, according to a survey conducted by…

World Payments Report shows strong consumer demand for digital payments

October 16, 2018

Digital payments are experiencing a boom, according to the World Payments Report 2018 launched today by Capgemini and BNP Paribas.

The rising threat of online card-skimming attacks — and how to prevent them

E-commerce is drawing greater attention from criminals as a vehicle for data hacking and fraud. To protect themselves, e-commerce players must pay greater…

ATM off-us fees rise for 14th year; total fees drop slightly

October 12, 2018

The average surcharge assessed by a financial institution for an out-of-network ATM transaction has risen for the 14th consecutive year, from $2.97 to $3.02…

Fewer data breaches in first half of 2018, but far more records stolen

October 12, 2018

Digital security provider Gemalto has released the latest findings of the Breach Level Index, a global database of public data breaches.

Data literacy adds up to $500M in enterprise value, research finds

October 12, 2018

A new academic study reveals a correlation between company performance and workforce data literacy.

The rise of digital identity: A conversation with Hrishi Talwar of Equifax

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

Will Hernandez, editor of Mobile Payments Today, talks with Hrishi Talwar, Equifax mobile strategy leader, about the rise of biometrics, the benefits of…

Banco BPI, Diebold Nixdorf partner to deliver advanced self-service experience

October 9, 2018

Banco BPI, a Portuguese retail bank in the CaixaBank Group, has partnered with Diebold Nixdorf to offer its customers cash recycling and advanced transactions…

As peso falters, bitcoin ATM operators see opportunity in Argentina

October 9, 2018

If you were following cryptocurrency in early 2013, you might remember that bitcoin ATMs were a proposed answer to the Cyprus financial crisis ... that never…

Mobile wallet use growing fast, research finds

October 5, 2018

Apple Pay is far and away the leader for mobile wallet transactions, according to new research from Auriemma Consulting Group. The app accounts for 77 percent…

Poor and elderly Brits hardest hit by ATM closures, watchdog group says

October 5, 2018

The consumer watchdog group Which is warning that the U.K.'s most vulnerable populations — the lower income and the elderly — will bear the brunt of the…

5 questions to consider about financial instant issuance

According to research from Aite Group, more than half of all financial institutions will offer FII by 2021. Wondering what’s fueling the transition from a…

Two-thirds of financial service providers don't know why customers are loyal

October 4, 2018

The majority of financial service providers do not understand what is driving customer loyalty, putting customer relationships and profitability at risk…

More than 50 percent of cards issued this year will be contactless

October 4, 2018

Contactless payment card issuance is likely to reach 1.5 billion units in 2018, accounting for more than 50 percent of all payment card shipments globally…

The wrap from BCX: Mobile banking and payments, AI, and the future of it all

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

Will Hernandez, editor of ATM Marketplace sister publication Mobile Payments Today, offers a wide-ranging view of topics and talking points from the 2018 Bank…

How banks and their customers can benefit from artificial intelligence

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

The question of how artificial intelligence can help banks to achieve more meaningful interactions with customers was an overriding theme at the Bank Customer…