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Cardtronics Posts 22 Percent Revenue Growth

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In a press release , Cardtronics stated that the boost was driven by the DirectCash Payments and Spark ATM Systems acquisitions completed at the beginning of the year. ATM operating revenues in North America increased 12 percent, while ATM operating revenues in Europe and Africa increased 1 percent from the same period of 2016. .

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Blockchain Tracker: Capitol Hill To Startups, Incubators Inbetween

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showed that America’s capitol has increased interest in blockchain — through the formation of a caucus and an incubator. That’s because, a few days later, the Chamber of Digital Commerce announced a team-up with DC seed fund 1776 to launch the DC Blockchain Center, the first of its kind in the city. Jared Polis (D-CO) and Rep.

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ATMIA Weighs In On Cashless Retail Ban Debate

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1281), seeking to combat a trend — namely that more businesses are embracing card-only payment methods spanning debit and credit — the ban would also result in fines of hundreds of dollars per violation. In terms of the New York legislation (Intro. The debate will likely get increased scrutiny and input from stakeholders.

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The day that digital currency started

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So for those of you who don’t remember what all of the fuss was about: Mondex was an electronic purse, a pre-paid payment instrument based on a tamper-resistant chip. DC/EP is the Chinese Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). This chip could be integrated into all sorts of things, one of them being a smart card for consumers.

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The 35 Biggest Banking, Mortgage & BankTech Events in 2023

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Come for the wall-to-wall innovations, bring back actionable plans Sep 11-13 | Marriott Marquis | NYC Book Now If we are missing anything, please drop me a note.

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The 35 Biggest Banking, Mortgage & BankTech Events in 2023

Fintech Labs Insights

Our other calendars: Fintech conferences, events and trade shows Insurtech conferences, events and trade shows Payments & Card Industry conferences, events and trade shows Investment Advisor Technology conferences, events and trade shows Banking & Bank Technology Conference Calendar Event Name Location Start End Payments Forum San Diego, CA (..)

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Banking's Total Return Top 5: 2013 Edition

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Nasdaq: EGBN) EagleBank, founded in 1998, is a traditional community-based business bank, serving the metro Washington DC market. Nasdaq: TBBK) Founded in 2000, The Bancorp creates customized banks for affinity partners in the healthcare, payments, and institutional banking industry. Bank of America. Well done! #4. Bancorp, Inc.