Less than a year after going public, Bitcoin ATM network deployer Bitcoin Depot Inc. on Monday said it is eyeing substantial growth in 2024. Meanwhile, blockchain technology provider BTCS Inc. swung to a profit in 2023 after a loss in 2022. Recent developments from Atlanta-based Bitcoin Depot include the purchase …
Read More »Cantaloupe’s Links Give It a Big Lead in Vending Machine Payments, a Report Says
Cantaloupe Inc., which specializes in payments technology for vending machines and self-service marketplaces, holds a commanding 15.5% share of the world’s 5.8 million vending machines connected to payments technology, according to a report from research firm Research and Markets. In total, Malvern, Pa.-based Cantaloupe links to more than 900,000 vending …
Read More »KyckGlobal’s Cash Bill-Pay Option And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 12/6/23
Exceleron, a payments service for utility companies, said it is working with payments platform KyckGlobal to allow persons to pay a utility bill with cash at certain ATMs. Dash Solutions acquired KyckGlobal in August. Payments and loyalty platform Givex announced an integration with Uber Direct to enable merchants to add on-demand delivery service to …
Read More »Shift4 Grows Its Relationship With the Orlando Magic; Cheq Partners With Loud And Live
Shift4 Payments Inc. continues to build out its footprint in sports and entertainment venues through an expanded deal with the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association. Under the terms of the deal, announced early Wednesday, Shift4 will process transactions at all concession stands within the Amway Center, home of …
Read More »Eye On Stadiums: Shift4 Adds the Miami Dolphins; Oakview Group Partners With Oracle
Shift4 Payments Inc. extended its reach in stadium payments Wednesday by partnering with the National Football League’s Miami Dolphins and Hard Rock Stadium to process payments for ticket sales for Dolphins games and other events at the stadium. The deal builds on Shift4’s integration with Ticketmaster Entertainment LLC, which was …
Read More »Nacha Unit Releases Cyberattack Exercise And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 10/13/23
The Payments Innovation Alliance released what it calls a tabletop exercise designed to help small and mid-size businesses prepare defenses against a cyberattack. The PIA is part of Nacha, the network operator for the automated clearing house network. Transact Campus Inc., a payments platform specializing in college campuses, announced a technical …
Read More »Streamline One Launches And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 10/6/23
Property-management technology provider Streamline launched Streamline One, a set of technologies including reservation verification and rental-payments acceptance. Sightline, a specialist in digital casino payments, launched Deposit+, a service that credits to the casino’s bank account cash sitting in slot machines and kiosks for immediate access. As part of its entry into …
Read More »GoTab Inc. Dives Deeper Into Restaurants With a Mobile Terminal And Self-Service Kiosk
GoTab Inc., a provider of digital ordering and payment solutions for the hospitality industry, has introduced Pocket POS, a mobile point-of-sale terminal about the size of a mobile phone that enables servers to take orders, manage tabs, process payments, and communicate with hosts and hostesses, as well as kitchen staff, …
Read More »Browns Stadium Opts for Clover Sport Point-of-Sale System
When the Cleveland Browns open their 2023 NFL home stand Sunday, fans at the stadium using credit and debit cards will be tapping and dipping via new Clover Sport devices. Announced Wednesday, the nearly 500-device installation in concession and premium-seating locations in the Cleveland Browns Stadium will make the arena …
Read More »Consumers Are Paying Record High Out-of-Network ATM Withdrawal Fees
ATM owners are charging consumers a record high $3.15 per transaction for making out-of-network withdrawals, up slightly from $3.14 a year ago, according to Bankrate.com. The new high is also the 22nd time in the last 25 years that out-of-network fees levied by ATM owners have hit a new high. …
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