Counting On Currency’s Cash Per Diem – October 2014 Links
31 October, 2014
Counting On Currency’s Cash Per Diem – October 2014 Links
October 27 – November 2 2014
Accenture – 40% of North American consumers have made a mobile phone payment at a merchant
ARCA – the benefits of smartsafes
ATM Marketplace – paper – ATM/mobile integration guide
ATMIA – competition for anecdotes about the usefulness of cash
Austria – money printers in the dock in bribery case
Austria – more bribery case coverage
Authentication technology – how technology can defend against product & currency counterfeiting
Bitcoin vs mainstream payment innovations like ApplePay & PayPal
BNY-Mellon – paper – global payments 2020, transformation & convergence
Canada – going utterly cashless may expose consumers to new payment risks
CapGemini – report – digital shopper relevancy, 2014
Cardtronics ATMs at Winn-Dixie
Currency News – currency quality & the Ebola hysteria
Diebold – IIIQ 2014 financial results
India – toward cashless payments
India – why ATM burglaries often fail
India – worries about RBI guidelines for ATMs
Indonesia – toward cashless payments
Iran – central bank now self sufficient in producing security papers
JWT – presentation – the future of payments & currency
Krause Publications – 2015 coin of the year nominees
Mexico – toward cashless for small businesses
Namibia – on the spread of electronic POS
NCR – self-service checkouts in Russia
Nigeria – eTranzact PocketMoni & the cashless policy
Philippines – growth in ATM fraud
Pitney Bowes – global online shopping study
Rwanda – toward cashless payments
Saudi Arabia – business is booming for currency exchanges
Somalia – only has a single banknote denomination
Sweden – toward cashless, a video
Tanzania – mobile payments vs cash
TechCrunch – CurrentC is big retailers clumsy attempt to counter ApplePay & interchange fees
Teledyne Dalsa high speed cameras for banknote authentication & other applications
Tidel – smart safe introduction
UAE – profile of banknote designer
UK – Cadbury drops its chocolate coin production line
UK – contactless cards still a relative rarity – survey
US – alternative, unofficial, US banknote designs
US – BEP printing of US$100s slowed dramatically in 2014
US – scared of credit cards, men & millennials shift to cash transactions
US/New Jersey – one man steals 9 ATMs in a single day
October 20 – 26 2014
Australia – Bitcoin ATM seized as part of a A$2.6 million drug raid
Authentication science – miniature 2-color barcodes for anti-counterfeiting applications
Bangladesh – AB Bank & Bangladesh CashLink Ltd
Belarus – promoting cashless payments
Bermuda – accused ATM hacker from Romania
Canada – Royal Canadian Mint, decade of innovation
Cato Journal – rare coin grading, a case of market-based regulation
CheckAlt, NCR ATMs, Chevron FCU
China – South Korean banknotes passed as US banknotes
CoinWeek – on ancient Athenian coins
CoinWeek – on the tiniest ancient coins
DataColor – ink formulation & quality control for the security printing industry
Denmark – central bank decides to begin outsourcing all coin & banknote production at end of 2016
DTCC – report – cyber risk, a global systemic risk
Fraunhofer IPMS – technology for testing banknotes
Global ATM strategic business report, 2014
Global Banknote Market, 2014 report
Global EFT/POS markets report, 2014
Hong Kong – profile of graphic designer involved in banknote design
Hyosung – video banking solution
Innovia Films & Pamplona Capital Management
India – ATM loaders arrested for ATM cash theft
Israel – Bank of Israel currency department annual report
Israel – toward a cashless society
Israel – toward a cashless society, study
KrebsonSecurity – aging ATMs subject to malware attacks
Lithuania – exhibit of euro coins
Malaysia – some opposition to the march toward cashless payments
NCR & the changing face of branch banking
NCR & Marcato Capital Management
Nigeria – electricity industry & the cashless policy
Nigeria – enormous increase in POS transactions
Nigeria – introduction of a cashless ATM
Nigeria – kidnappers force their victims to withdraw funds from ATMs
Norway – on the new banknote series & designs
Pakistan – the story of a master counterfeiter
PayVision – cross-border e-commerce report 2014
Philippines – ATMs vulnerable to hackers
Pulse – consulting service for financial institutions
South Korea – low return rate of w50,000 notes raises concerns at BOK
Trinidad/Tobago – new banknote
UK – London police arrest hacker involved in 51 ATM attacks yielding over L2 million
UK – new 10p coin rejected by vending equipment
UK – tomorrowstransactions blog – the British cash gap
US – bankinfosecurity reports 6 jailed in ATM skimming case
US – BEP – production through September 2014
US/Indiana – Rogers Engineering annealing furnaces at the US Mint
US/Pennsylvania – leader of card fraud ring arrested
Wincor Nixdorf – study – banks & branch transformation
October 14 – 19 2014
ATM Marketplace – ATM foreign fee fiasco
BCG – Payments 2014, interactive edition
Cambodia – police seize US$7 million in counterfeits
Consumer Reports – what to do if someone gives you counterfeit money
DeLaRue wins Bank of England currency contract
Device that detects cocaine on banknotes & cleanses the notes
Diebold enhances ATM design & security
EMV & card-not-present transactions
Entersekt – payments & biometrics
Finextra – stirring up a bit of hysteria about dirty banknotes & the transmission of the Ebola virus
Finland – police want E500 note taken out of circulation
India – digital money leading to better governance
Is your money safe in ATMs running Windows
Kenya – mobile money industry debate
Mobile payments in the developed world
NIMBL – delivering your personal cash, right to your door, by courier
Nigeria – rollout of electronic identity cards
Nigeria – study – paper banknotes & viruses & germs
Pakistan – passport counterfeiting operation
Report – Global Safes & Vaults Market
Spectra Systems & Banco de Mexico
US blacklists Lebanese firm for shipping banknotes to Syria
US – new member of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Council
US/Florida – 6 Romanians sentenced to jail terms for ATM skimming
Virtual currencies in the UK & Germany
Which country has the most ATMs, which the least, interactive map
October 3 – 13 2014
Africa – why mobile innovations like M-Pesa have been so successful in Kenya & elsewhere
ATM Marketplace – considerations for ATM migration to EMV
ATM Marketplace – small operators guide to basic ATM care
Australia – eftpos & ATM outages
Australia – PhD student analyzing sunken treasure coins to determine their origin
Australia – Royal Mint solar power project
Authentication science – butterfly wings as a model of photonic material
Bulgaria – increase in cards eroding use of cash
Cambodia – US experts join counterfeit cash probe
Canada – Bank of Canada is not committed to featuring women on banknotes
Canada – government invites comment on banknote design principles
Cummins Allison – paper – the changing face of the ATM market
Dubai – Sudanese nationals charged with counterfeiting
France – racism alleged as Guinean students arrested for using an E500 note
FRB NY blog – 1960 video of chief of unfit currency destruction on TV show What’s My Line
How do we save the soul of microfinance
India – Ezetap, SBI, POS, ATMs
India – bankers association calls on RBI to establish ATM rules
India – RBI relaxes Atm transaction limits
Kaspersky Labs & Interpol uncover new ATM scam
KBA – link to KBA’s October 2014 report
Nigeria – counterfeits captured by postal service
Niue – coins featuring Mickey Mouse are legal tender
Norway – perfectly pixelated high concept art in a banknote
Norway – what banknotes would look like if kids had designed them
Philippines – tightened regulations against counterfeits
Romania – homeless man finds E300,000 in counterfeits made by the Italian Mafia
Sweden – as nearly cashless as any country in the world
Thailand – Russian ATM skimmer
TSYS – paper – ATM cash planning
UK – Bank of England had extra cash at the ready in case Scotland had voted for independence
UK – polymer is the answer to counterfeiting & to the black money scam
US – iBill Talking Banknote Identifier
Vietnam – history of the currency
Wincor Nixdorf & Wayne Fueling Systems
