Huawei partners with WorldRemit to boost mobile money in Africa

July 11, 2017

Digital money transfer service WorldRemit and Huawei have announced a partnership to make WorldRemit's international money transfer service available to all…

The unconquerable attraction of cash

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Fintech investment hit an all-time high in 2016, but has this massive investment translated into consumer adoption? A new study suggests that it might not have…

How elotes and tamales keep a cashless society at bay

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

A Chicago neighborhood is one example of the many anomalies when it comes to the digital discussion and pushing mobile payments forward.

Mobile banking gets a big boost from Brits

July 4, 2017

Over the past five years, customer activity on U.K. banks' mobile apps has grown 354 percent. And these apps not only are seeing greater use, but also are…

Austrian festival's 4K attendees go cashless

July 4, 2017

Six Payment Services, a European cashless payments provider, enabled cashless payment at the recent Fifteen Seconds Festival, according to a press release.

India's digitization agenda faced with 'contrary reality' on the ground

July 4, 2017

Despite the impetus provided by demonetization, digital banking has yet to become pervasive in India.

Survey reveals what people around the world want from an ATM — and it's not always the same thing

June 29, 2017

A global online poll conducted on the eve of the ATM's 50th anniversary has found that current priorities for ATM users worldwide include easier, intuitive and…

The new frontier in ATM deployments

In the years to come, creativity will be the lifeblood of the ATM industry, and this will mean taking a fresh look at who we consider a competitor or a…

Study: Banks lag with payments strategy

June 23, 2017

Eighty-seven percent of respondents to the American Bankers Association first-time payments survey indicated that their bank does not have a formal payments…

PayPal to roll out instant account transfers for US customers

June 23, 2017

PayPal will soon make it possible for customers in the United States to transfer funds instantly to their bank account via a debit card linked to their PayPal…

Global cybersecurity report brings good news, bad news

June 22, 2017

Cybersecurity provider Trustwave has released its 2017 Trustwave Global Security Report, a look at 2016 trends in cybercrime, data breaches and security…

Who wants a cashless society?

Over the last few years, the rise of new and innovative digital payments has meant that the concept of a cashless society is a more realistic prospect than…

Tennessee FCU reaches out to remote communities with virtual teller ATMs

June 20, 2017

Appalachian Community Federal Credit Union, a financial cooperative serving communities in northeast Tennessee, southwest Virginia and eastern Kentucky, has…

Hyosung passes 10K mark for US ATMs, recyclers under maintenance

June 20, 2017

Nautilus Hyosung America has surpassed the 10,000-device benchmark for ATMs and recyclers under Hyosung maintenance contracts, according to a press release.

Online card spending to reach $6T by 2021

June 20, 2017

The value of e-commerce card payments made worldwide grew 26 percent during 2015 to reach $2.7 trillion. This represented 12 percent of all card expenditure…

Are we there yet? Understanding the complexities of blockchain production

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

At this week's Blockchain and Digital Currency Conference in New York, blockchain project veterans explained why getting up and running with blockchain…

Cummins Allison compiles counterfeit bill factoids

June 16, 2017

Cummins Allison, a provider of ATMs and check, currency and coin handling solutions, has assembled a list of the seven most commonly counterfeited currencies…

Video teller technology to play an important role in transformed branch

June 14, 2017

Teller Automation and Branch Transformation 2017, a new report from RBR, shows that banks in a number of countries are turning to terminals that offer remote…

Netherlands banks exploring options for shared ATM network

June 9, 2017

ABN AMRO Bank, ING, Rabobank and Geldservice Nederland recently announced a collaboration to explore initiatives aimed at ensuring the continued availability…

ATMs in a cashless world? To define is to limit

The ATM is a workhorse that has survived brute force theft, skimming, malware, industry consolidation, changing regulations and more. And while it might…