May 12, 2017
As smartphones increasingly become an indispensable financial tool for consumers' financial lives, their value to fraudsters has risen accordingly, reveals a…
read nowby Ron Delnevo — Chairman, Cash and Card World
John Shepherd-Barron was just looking for a way to get cash from his local bank branch at times when the premises were otherwise closed for business. The…
read nowMay 9, 2017
A new study shows that 62 percent of U.K. adults would rather manage their banking online than in a physical branch. However, only 23 percent currently trust…
read nowMay 5, 2017
It's long-accepted wisdom that the American masses will resist biometric identification as an intrusion into their privacy. However, the uptake of AppleID and…
read nowMay 5, 2017
The number of cards in the hands of consumers in the Middle East and Africa increased 13 percent in 2015, making it the world's fastest growing region…
read nowby Bernardo Batiz-Lazo — Professor of Business History, Bangor University
Proponents of the cashless economy see ATMs as dinosaurs. However, the ATM retains one great advantage in that it is a channel fully under the bank's control …
read nowMay 2, 2017
Digital channels notwithstanding, branches still have a significant effect on customer satisfaction across all age groups, according to the J.D. Power 201…
read nowMay 2, 2017
India's banks and white label ATM providers are pursuing ways to increase the capabilities of their ATMs in order to increase their efficiency and return on…
read nowby Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications
Arguments over whose ATMs are more likely to be skimmed are slipping into irrelevance as the industry faces its final EMV deadline four months from now and…
read nowApril 28, 2017
The ATM Industry Association has published a new study on the role of cash in financial inclusion.
read nowApril 27, 2017
Walmart and American Express have introduced a new service that will enable Bluebird prepaid debit cardholders to to digitally send money for cash pickup at…
read nowby atm Atom — blogger, atmatom
With so many "more convenient" options available, why do people continue to rely on hard currency?
read nowApril 25, 2017
In March, the number of U.S. consumer transactions on Visa chip cards topped 1 billion for the first time. The new statistic represents an increase of 33…
read nowby Ron Delnevo — Chairman, Cash and Card World
The move towards the extinction of bank branches will have many negative effects. Prominent among them is a reduction in convenient access to cash deposit and…
read nowby Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC
Could unusual innovations such as the 'branch cafe' provide the answer to that perplexing question of how banks should evolve in order to attract and serve…
read nowApril 20, 2017
The upcoming Interactive Customer Experience Summit, slated for June 5–7 in Dallas, will spotlight leaders in customer experience speaking on topics ranging…
read nowApril 20, 2017
Wells Fargo & Co. has announced that its retail customers soon will be able to use PayPal to make purchases with their NFC-enabled Android device at…
read nowby Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications
On March 29, FICO released stats showing that nonbank ATMs accounted for the majority of card compromises in 2016. NAC fired back with a memo accusing FICO of…
read nowApril 17, 2017
New statistics from NACHA-The Electronic Payments Association show that ACH transaction volume in 2015 grew to more than 24 billion electronic payments, an…
read nowApril 14, 2017
The global blockchain distributed ledger market accounted for $228 million in 2016, and between 2017 and 2023 is expected to reach $5.43 billion, expanding at…
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