Cash won't die in America — it's too darn convenient

August 15, 2019

Cash is still king when it comes to buying things like a cup of coffee, pack of gum or a pint of beer in the U.S. Why? Because it's faster and often more…

What's the future of the ATM industry?

by Amy Castor — Editor, Networld Media Group

The sixth edition of the ATM Future Trends report, which includes the results of an extensive survey and industry insights from ATM thought leaders, is…

How is AI Changing the Banking Industry?

Both challenger and traditional banks are growing their focus on helping consumers save money. As customers increasingly look to save money for a rainy day and…

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Paysafe study shows consumers still favor passwords over biometics

June 4, 2019

Paysafe Group issued a new report showing a majority of consumers feared that the switch to biometrics would expose them to a greater risk of identity theft…

Smart safes: Next-gen retail cash security

The connected smart safe, an internet-enabled lockbox with biometric access and real-time content-monitoring capabilities, ranks among the more compelling IoT…

ATM Marketplace: May Top 5

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

May brought us a burst of blooms, a day of remembrance and a kickoff to summer ... and for the ATM industry, a pair of upbeat earnings updates for bellwether…

BofA marks 1-year anniversary with Erica

May 30, 2019

Bank of America's Erica® Completes More Than 50 Million Client Requests in First Year

FitBit to test wearables in NYC pilot of contactless transit payments

May 30, 2019

FitBit Pay will be part of a Metropolitan Transportation Authority contactless payment pilot test that will allow riders to use mobile devices to pay their…

Kaspersky Lab reports 61% jump in mobile banking malware

May 30, 2019

Mobile banking Trojans are among the most rapidly developing, flexible and dangerous types of malware, according to Kaspersky Lab, which found a 61% increase…

A customer's perspective: It's time to slay a few of banking's sacred cows

by atm Atom — blogger, atmatom

We're in the midst of what appears to be a global revolution in banking. Pity the poor bank CEO struggling to make strategic decisions about branch…

Global Payments to acquire TSYS in $21.5B merger

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

Global Payments is buying TSYS in a merger valued at $21.5 billion, marking the latest in a series of international mergers and acquisitions of payments and…

Beyond the Blockchain Hype

Blockchain can lower costs and increase certainty thanks to smart contracts and independent client verification. Watch our FinTech Minute video with FIS…

Three Key Drivers Impacting Financial Services

FIS’ Marianne Brown predicts the three forces reshaping financial services in 2019. Do you agree?

China's banks turn to smart teller, video teller machines as ATM numbers shrink

May 22, 2019

Since the deployment of China's first ATM in 1985, ATM installations rose steadily through 2018, by which times the installed base of bank self-service…

Next-gen form factors now driving growth in payment cards

May 22, 2019

Despite near ubiquitous global uptake of the EMV standard, several factors are stimulating the payment cards market such as new banking clients, increasing…

Indian consumers' familiarity with e-payments propels higher retail sales

May 22, 2019

Payments technology company Financial Software and Systems has published India Payment Trends 2018, a report that highlights consumer payment trends, as well…

Your accountholders crave more, better communication

by Rebecca Hellmann — SVP, Blanda Marketing & Public Relations

Today's consumers admit to knowing very little about managing finances. But they want to learn. Even better, they want to learn from you. J.D. Power reports…

Why credit card acceptance actually spurs cash use at vending machines

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Research confirms that cashless readers do not undermine cash sales in a vending machine. In fact, the technology serves to increase both cashless and…

Number of ATMs worldwide set for a slow decline through 2024

May 21, 2019

Today, more than half the world’s ATMs are found in just five countries — China, the United States, Japan, Brazil and India. 

Cummins Allison sees sizable uptick in CU demand for self-service coin counters

May 21, 2019

Cummins Allison, a provider of ATMs and coin, currency and check processing solutions, has experienced a 31% increase in sales to CUs of its Money Machine …