Counting On Currency’s Cash Per Diem – April 2015 Links
24 April, 2015
Counting On Currency’s Cash Per Diem – April 2015 Links
April 23 – 30 2015
Bangladesh – progress on mobile financial services
Chase Commerce Solutions & USA Technologies
DeLaRue & the Indian banknote paper controversy
DeLaRue booking a sizable exception charge
Europe – education campaign accompanying introduction of E10 note
Germany – numismatic collection at Frankfurt museum
India – government to study counterfeiting problem
Nautilus Hyosung & branch transformation in NY
NCR – stock & business prospects
NCR – struggling with new technology for ATMs, report
Nigeria – telcos & the cashless policy
Norway – toward cashless banking & payments
Philippines – the cashless society is a long way off
Romania – cybercrime gang arrests
Should ATM systems operate in the cloud?
South Africa – Standard Bank apologizes for national ATM system problems
Ten of the most intriguing coins of all time
Toward cashless around the world
UK – after Hatton Garden, 8 other audacious heists
UK – BoE reports progress on banknote authentication at cash machines
US – beginnings of Congressional action for women to appear on banknotes
US – Federal Reserve’s one-time cash-bunker & nuclear bomb shelter in Culpeper Virginia
US – magnetics experiment with a US$1
US/Massachusetts – 19th century banknotes
US/Massachusetts – Crane museum on the paper arts
US/Texas – cupcake ATM in Houston
Vantiv – benefiting from cashless
What if we had a tally stick money system
Wincor Nixdorf – company is restructuring
April 16 – 22 2015
Africa – Pew study of cellphone ownership trends & smart phone usage
Applied DNA Sciences – patent for covert marker
Atlantic Magazine – can bankers behave, a study
ATM Marketplace – paper – ATM Cash Management 101
ATMIA – Latin America meeting in June 2015
Australia – counterfeits in Queensland
Australia – rare dollar coins may sell from A$600k at auction
Authentication science – BASF/China introduces taggant to secure agricultural products
Capgemini – world banking report 2015
Cash Handling blog – the exchange of national currencies into the euro
Cummins Allison – ATMs & branch transformation
Currency News – the case for cash, the justification
Europe – ECB report on counterfeit banknotes, IIH 2014
FRB Boston – paper – how do speed & security influence consumer payment behavior
FRB Boston – paper – US consumer holdings & use of the $1 note
G&D – cash cycle security solutions
G&D – making a healthy start in 2015 with some restructuring
Global Banknote Counter Market report
Glory remains clear leader in teller automation, RBR
Greece – artist uses euro notes as a canvass to depict economic malaise
India – if you are tendering an Rs1000 note as payment, be prepared to leave you mobile number too
India – new domestic banknote paper mill is hiring staff
Innovative Technologies – smartpayout cash recyclers & vending machines
Innovia Films, how polymer substrate is made, a video
Ireland – woman stole E57,000 during bank/ATM platform outage
Israel – counterfeiting ring is busted
Kazakhstan – dependence on the US dollar
Kenya – cashless tax collection
Kuwait – retiring old-style banknotes
Local currencies & modern money
Malaysia – pushing cashless payments in Borneo
NCR & the airport shopping experience
Nigeria – naira/dollar ATM cards
OliverWyman – online retail report
Patent – JDS Uniphase – taggants flakes for covert security applications
Patent – NCR – magnetic sensor
Patent – Troy Group – computer based system for adding variable security data in printing operations
Patent – Wincor Nixdorf – device for receiving coins
Patent – Wincor Nixdorf – voucher machine
Peru – $1.5 million in US counterfeits
Pew – report – US smartphone use in 2015
Polymer notes in the global currency supply chain
RateWatch – mobile banking, mobile payments report
Rwanda – counterfeit US dollar notes
Saudi Arabia – monitoring ATM thefts by satellite
Saudi Arabia – new chip technology to destroy money
South Africa – ATM bombing in Pretoria
South Africa – ATM fraud blamed on customer negligence
South Korea – Mint seeks security printing opportunities abroad
Spectra Systems swings to a profit in 2014
Ten more years of real money – study
UK – Hatton Garden robbery – images from inside the vault
UK – managing remote cheque deposit fraud
UK – Royal Mint begins production of coins featuring new portrait of Elizabeth II
USA Technologies – 300,000 ePort connections
USA Technologies & Southern Refreshment Services
US – at one time women had a prominent place on banknotes & coins
US – BEP produces 530m notes in March
US – government case to confiscate 1933 double-eagle coins falls apart
US – is it legal for a business in the US to refuse cash as a form of payment?
US/Missouri – $50,000 in counterfeits
US/New Jersey – counterfeit nickels from the 1950s
US/Pennsylvania – is Pittsburgh easy prey for counterfeiters?
US/Texas – 40 years for ATM theft
Will your ATM card be obsolete soon?
Zimbabwe – 2 Tanzanian nationals arrested for counterfeiting US currency
April 8 – 15 2015
Abu Dhabi – seizure of $10m in US counterfeits
Around the Coin – podcast – Facebook Payments
Around the Coin – podcast – Faster Payments
ATMs – cash services are simply not enough
Australia – counterfeits in NSW
Australia – RBA paper – value of payment instruments
Australia – a world leader in having women on banknotes
ATM robberies getting more brazen around the world
Canada – could a $20 be a Vimy?
Cayman Islands – Bulgarian arrested for ATM skimming
Citi economist says it has come time to ditch cash
DICE – Dynamic Intelligent Currency Encryption
Europe – E500 note, the criminal’s best friend
Europe – reputation of the E500 hits a new low
FRB NY blog – on the Panic of 1825
Future of the ATM in a world of digital money
India – cap on ATM withdrawals is a policy decision, RBI tells Delhi court
India – on the domestic production of banknote paper
India – the lifecycle & cost of a banknote
Indonesia – 2 Bulgarians arrested for ATM theft
Indonesia – ring members arrested with billions in counterfeit currency
Liberia – citizens rejecting unfit banknotes
Microscopic topography of ink on paper – study
NCR – secure, cloud-based ATM platform
New Zealand – on the shift to a decimal currency, 1967
Nigeria – addressing flaws in the cashless policy
Nigeria – microfinance institutions & financial inclusion
Nigeria – on the possible extradition of the former Mint director, in the Securency case
North Korea – rising use of the dollar & the yuan
Philippines – BSP demonitizing old notes
Philippines – Bulgarian arrested for ATM fraud
Revolutionizing the global payments system
Scotland – ATM use slips as consumers shift to contactless payments
Six most insane bank heists in history
Solomon Islands – new banknote
South Africa – mobile payments is a game changer
Thailand – banks alerted to ATM virus
Thailand – foreign nationals arrested for ATM fraud
UK – 2300 year-old coin shows Mediterranean trade between Britain & Carthage
UK – cash & cheque use on the decline
UK – how social media helped get Jane Austen on a banknote
UK – police identify one Hatton Garden robbery suspect
UK – police seek gang behind L200m heist
USA Technologies & Breakroom Provisions Co
US – coin design & manufacture
US – group settles on 4 female candidates for the $20
US – history of the Secret Service
US – Mint production through March 2014
US – TSA accumulates $675k in lost coins
US/North Carolina – show featuring currency of the Confederacy
Vietnam – Peruvian national implication in ATM theft
What country has the least sexist banknotes?
What happens to democracy in a cashless society?
Wincor Nixdorf – exploring a sale of the group?
Wincor Nixdorf – profit outlook
April 1 – 7 2015
Bankrate.com – survey – prepaid cards & fees at ATMs
Bitcoin is money, the dollar is a currency
Bulgaria – fake dollar smuggling
Cambodia – new banknote featuring bridges built with Japanese assistance
Canada – Mint looking for design themes
Cashless, is the world trying to emulate Sweden
Cashless society may make it difficult for young people to budget properly
DeLaRue – 40 layoffs at Overton facility
Dubai – on the power of smartphone technology to transform retail
East Africa – cross-border electronic payments with M-Pesa
Egypt – central bank denies that there are restrictions on US$100s
Georgia – Moldovan arrested for ATM skimming
Ghana – ATM & POS functionality
Ghana – toward a cashless society
Implementing EMV at the ATM, paper
India – growth of ATMs will mean growth in ATM maintenance jobs
India – on domestic sourcing of ink, paper & currency printing
Indonesia – ATMs & cashless charitable donations
Ireland – too many coins that aren’t circulation, too many coins that cost too much to make
Italy – cashless vending of wine
Litecoin, how does it differ from Bitcoin
NCR as a possible takeover target in 2015
NCR at Wendy’s & Dunkin Donuts in Georgia
New Zealand – new banknote designs
Pakistan – on the perils of ATM skimming
Papua New Guinea – electronic payments
Poland – 20 zloty wins European banknote of the year
Ripple Labs Tech Talk, March 2014, video
Rwanda – young people at the forefront of cashless usage
Scotland – creating currency from your smart phone, video
UK – Hologram Association welcomes tougher anti-counterfeiting policy
US – $100 1890 Treasury note may bring $150,000 at auction
US – campaign to close the gender gap on currency
US – controversy over a 1972 test penny
US – Mint may have been scammed by Chinese damaged coin racket
US – Mint seignorage & net income in FY 2014
US – would going to the dollar coin actually save real money for the government, its doubtful
US/Arkansas – pennies are increasingly unpopular
US/Indiana – no love for the penny
US/Massachusetts – ATM withdrawal limits in casinos
US/Pennsylvania – indictments in Uganda-based counterfeit scheme
US/Vermont – native was the kingpin of counterfeiting of Confederate notes during the Civil War
What happens when you try to photoshop money