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ATMIA 2016: The evolving future of the ATM

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Where will the ATM be 10 to 15 years from now? Literally everywhere, and figuratively, right at the center of the user's daily financial life.

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Study: Consumer embrace of next-gen payments on the increase

February 24, 2016

Social media comments asking issuers and retailers for ready-to-use mobile payments options more than doubled last year, MasterCard says.

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Card payments in APAC to reach nearly $20 trillion by 2020

February 24, 2016

Growth in spending will be driven by a threefold increase in merchant outlets, a new RBR report says.

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NHA intros cardless ATM with smartphone authentication

February 24, 2016

The device allows consumers to preorder cash with their smartphone and then, with a tap or a QR code scan at the ATM, have their cash dispensed.

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Canadian CUs to offer Interac Flash mobile payment service

February 24, 2016

Starting this spring, Canadian credit unions will offer their members a new mobile payment service using Interac Flash, a contactless technology from Canada's…

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British card use up nearly one-quarter since intro of chip and PIN

February 22, 2016

Also, between 2004 and 2014, transaction fraud dropped by 81.9 million pounds ($116 million), the UK Cards Association said.

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ACI, TCH collaborate on real-time payment system for the US

February 17, 2016

ACI Worldwide and The Clearing House say that their initiative will allow FIs to send and receive money instantaneously.

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7 in 10 US consumers now carrying chip cards

February 17, 2016

According to the latest stats from Visa, 93 percent of American consumers are now aware that the US is migrating to chip technology.

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Mobeewave unveils contactless acceptance for mobile payment apps

February 17, 2016

The company said the technology can be integrated into a mobile wallet or mobile banking app.

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Deployment of auto-deposit ATMs on the increase worldwide

February 15, 2016

The number of auto-deposit terminals continues to rise — due at least partly to the central role they play in branch transformation, an RBR report says.

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The problem with PayPal, 'old money' and digital payments

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

Will Hernandez, editor of Mobile Payments Today, had one thing on his mind after he watched PayPal's Super Bowl 50 commercial: hipsters.

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Time to get cash? Check your smartwatch

February 10, 2016

The direct-banking FI has added a feature for Android smartwatches that directs the user to the nearest ATM or cash-back store.

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European banks move toward instant payments infrastructure

February 9, 2016

EBA Clearing, which is owned by 53 banks in Europe, plans to develop a pan-European real-time payments product by the end of 2017.

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Harvard paper calls for elimination of high-value bank notes

February 8, 2016

Phasing out the U.S. $100 bill, the 500 euro note, the British 50 pound note, and the Swiss $1,000 franc note would disrupt criminal activity, the author says.

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PayPal tackles 'old money' in Super Bowl 50 TV spot

February 5, 2016

The company says that its 'new money' campaign, which will run throughout 2016, 'indicates just how significant the change in money will be to people’s lives.'

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FIs apply new ideas to take the 'me too' out of mobile apps

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

As connected consumers seek a differentiated mobile banking experience, FIs are responding with feature-rich apps that do everything from accessing ATMs to…

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'Unemployed ATMs' anxious about their future?

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

Can we teach old ATMs new tricks? Or are the demographics simply working against ATMs as younger generations rely more on the smartphones and tablets?

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