Can cash and digital payments coexist?

One clear conclusion we can make, based on recent trends in the financial services industry, is that the increasing prevalence of new transaction methods does…

India printing cash like it's going out of style because, well ... it's not

May 18, 2018

The Reserve Bank of India has initiated a 500 percent increase in bank note printing in order to ensure that citizens do not experience another cash shortage…

Lloyds legs off, leaving Bungay bankless

May 18, 2018

The Suffolk, England, market town of Bungay, population 4,895, saw its last bank branch close last week, part of a wider action by Lloyds, which shuttered 3…

Our money may be green, but it's not about to die!

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

It has been a very busy period for me, and more than a month since I last posted to the ATM Marketplace blog. A heavy travel schedule took me to the heart of…

POPin, MEA partner to bring mobile video banking to Iowa FI

May 15, 2018

POPin Video Banking Collaboration, an interactive mobile video banking solution, has partnered with MEA Financial Enterprises, a provider of mobile…

Consumers not sold on the 'Pays,' study finds

May 15, 2018

Adoption rates are declining for the major "Pays" — Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay — according to the latest tracking results from Rhinebeck, New…

You'll need more than luck: A winning defense against ATM jackpotting

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

In today's criminal underworld, jackpotting is serious business. And, increasingly, the business of ATM security providers is to help FIs and IADs understand…

Study finds rising aversion among US consumers to paying ATM fees

May 11, 2018

More than three-quarters (77 percent) of consumers will do "anything they can" to avoid paying ATM fees, according to newly released survey findings from…

As use of branch, ATM, call center decline in the UK, craving for personalized banking grows

May 10, 2018

Yet another banking study has determined that consumers' use of digital banking services has grown dramatically in the past few years, while physical…

Not so fast: Capitec says its biometric mini ATM rollout preceded FNB's

May 10, 2018

In South Africa, it's the battle of the banks as retail financial institution Capitec calls foul on a claim by First National Bank to the title of first bank…

Jackpotting 101: Russian masters teaching newbies how to cash out ATMs

May 4, 2018

A recent rash of ATM jackpotting attacks in Moscow was carried out by novice thieves tutored by master hackers, according to a report by the Russian news…

Free-to-use ATMs vital to Scottish public, UK watchdog group says

May 4, 2018

A new survey by the U.K. watchdog group Which? shows that people and businesses in Scotland still rely heavily on free-to-use ATMs, and would be harmed by the…

Mobile banking is vital to consumers, Citi says

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

Some clues as to why: 91 percent of participants in a Citi study have experienced positive outcomes from mobile banking, including greater awareness of their…

91 percent of US ATMs are EMV-enabled, payments forum reports

May 3, 2018

The U.S. Payments Forum has released its spring 2018 market snapshot, providing updates on the status of the U.S. EMV chip migration and contactless payments…

Europe's newly formed ATM crime investigation team starts off with a bang

May 1, 2018

Merely weeks after Germany and the Netherlands set up a Joint Investigation Team in cooperation with Europol and Eurojust, investigators scored their first big…

Mobile payment users aren't mobile payment proselytizers, study finds

May 1, 2018

Consumers might be using mobile wallets from Apple, Google and Samsung more these days, but it doesn't necessarily follow that they're recommending these…

2018 Kiosk Marketplace Census examines industry trends, opportunities

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

April 26, 2018

ATM Marketplace sister publication Kiosk Marketplace has organized its first annual industry census in response to requests from readers seeking reliable data…

Are your ATMs jackpotting bait?

How big a threat is jackpotting for your ATM fleet, and how can you mitigate that threat? In a free one-hour webinar on Thursday, security experts answer both…

New Zealanders will be seeing fewer ATMs around, expert says

April 23, 2018

The elimination of off-us ATM transaction fees and reduced cash use will have the combined effect of driving down the number of ATMs in New Zealand, according…

EMV card issuance, transactions surpass 50 percent globally

April 20, 2018

By the end of 2017, 54.6 percent of all cards issued globally were EMV-enabled, and the number of EMV payment cards in circulation worldwide stood at 7.…