Bitcoin ATMs see more than 400 removals in 2023

March 1, 2023

Bitcoin ATMs have seen a reduction lately, as the net number of the machines dropped by 412. This is a shift from December 2020 to January 2022, when more than…

Partner Tech intros checkout kiosk

February 28, 2023

Partner Tech USA Inc., a provider of POS and self-service solutions, has extended its Alfred kiosk family with Alfred AD-215-S, a self-service kiosk for…

10 EMV facts every self-service machine operator should know

EMV chip and EMV contactless use higher security levels than traditional magnetic stripe to process a card payment. As consumers adopt EMV-enabled cards for…

DivDat to demo bill payment kiosk in Detroit

February 22, 2023

Diversified Data Processing & Consulting Inc., known as DivDat, will provide a bill payment kiosk staffed by ambassadors to assist Detroit residents and…

Bitcoin Depot converts 7,000 crypto ATMs to BitAccess software

February 22, 2023

Lux Vending LLC, doing business as Bitcoin Depot, a U.S.-based bitcoin ATM operator, has converted all of its roughly 7,000 kiosks to BitAccess software…

Convenience chain launches check-out free stores

February 21, 2023

Coen Markets Inc., a convenience chain, has launched two check-out free stores. The Amoco store sites, in Oakdale and Southpark, Pennsylvania, are using the…

NCR to extend ATM services at Walgreens nationwide

February 21, 2023

NCR Corp. will become the provider of ATM services across nearly all Walgreens stores in the U.S., Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia under an agreement…

Bitcoin of America offers utility bill payment service

February 17, 2023

Bitcoin of America, a cryptocurrency ATM manufacturer and operator, has introduced BillPay, a service offered through self-service ATMs that allows customers…

Coin Cloud operator files for bankruptcy

February 15, 2023

Cash Cloud, the operator of Coin Cloud cryptocurrency ATMs, has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of…

India’s QR-enabled coin vending machine: Pros and cons

February 15, 2023

The recently-reported QR-code enabled coin vending machine in India drew the attention of a business journalist who considered the pros and cons of the unusual…

Global Payments to become Pavilion Payments

February 14, 2023

Parthenon Capital, a private equity firm, has agreed to acquire Global Payments Inc.'s gaming division and transition into Pavilion Payments, a stand-alone…

UK takes aim at unregistered crypto ATMs

February 14, 2023

The Financial Conduct Authority of the U.K. is beginning to target unregistered cryptocurrency ATMs and has gone after sites in Leeds city that allegedly hold…

EV charging payment simplicity: Key to driver satisfaction

Retailers planning to install EV charging stations should consider how EV charging payments are handled and ensure the process is secure, intuitive and easy…

Diebold Nixdorf reports Q4 FY 2022 sales, earnings declines

February 9, 2023

Diebold Nixdorf Inc. suffered sales and earnings declines in Q4 2022, but reported an end-of-year backlog of about $1.4 billion and contract base growth in…

India’s central bank to deploy QR-enabled vending machines to dispense coins

February 9, 2023

The Reserve Bank of India plans to use cashless technology to promote the use of coins, according to a livemint.com report.

Self-service innovation emerges faster, but 2023 brings new challenges

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Thought leaders during the Executive Roundtable offered positive predictions for 2023 and beyond as consumer acceptance of self service reaches new levels.

Cantaloupe lifts Q2 2023 sales, widens loss

February 8, 2023

Cantaloupe Inc., a digital payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for self-service commerce, lifted its revenue…

NCR reports Q4 2022 revenue loss, FY gain

February 8, 2023

NCR Corp. reported a revenue and income dip for Q4 2022, while full year results were mixed, according to a press release.

Diebold Nixdorf names Octavio Marquez board chairman

February 7, 2023

Octavio Marquez Diebold Nixdorf Inc. has named Octavio Marquez, who was appointed as Diebold Nixdorf president and CEO on March 11, 2022, to the…

E-Squared Systems intros remote hosting service for kiosks, ATMs

February 7, 2023

E-Squared Systems Inc., a fintech company, has introduced a remote hosting service for financial self-service terminals utilizing the ATM Industry…