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Universal Cash Depostis for ATMs
ATMIA published a position paper that overviews the benefits of recycling cash at ATMs with universaldeposit-taking by:
* Increasing the relevance of ATMs in an era of declining bank branches
* Keeping the costs of cash competitive
* Increasing foot traffic at ATMs for additional transactions
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U.K. Post Office in fight to save cash
The Post Office has launched a campaign to 'save our cash'.
“Around eight million adults have said they would struggle day to day without cash, with 1.4 million people not having a bank account and relying on cash to survive. 55% of cash-accepting small businesses deposited cash at least weekly, meaning they need somewhere convenient and secure to deposit their takings,” says the U.K. Post Office.
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Cash Withdrawal Locations Set to Double in Lithuania
Seven financial and credit institutions have undertaken to double the number of localities with cash withdrawal within one year.
This will increase the number of ATM localities from 91 to 191 under the Memorandum of Understanding for Ensuring Access to Cash in Lithuania.
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Sargent & Greenleaf Expands its Product Breadth to Stay Ahead of ATM Criminals
ATMs continue to be a major target for criminals. Without the right security, machines are at risk each day all over the world. So how do you keep the criminals out, while preserving a high-quality access experience for your customers? S&G is the leading manufacturer and partner with banking and financial professionals globally by offering secure solutions specific to their needs. Our certified products include:
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- New! I-Series Keypad is a modern hardware that allows for access using keypad, biometric fingerprint and mobile app,
- Designed to eradicate jackpotting, the Digital Hood Defense extends vault security to hood access control,
- A-Series™ with Display which features a one-time locking feature,
- A-Series which requires 2 forms of authentication,
- Audit Lock 2.0 includes an integrated USB port allowing users to download up to 1,000,
- NexusIP™ is a WiFi enabled Smart lock, and
- Titan™ offers a 10-user electronic safe lock
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Cash Still Plays a Role in Everyday Payments
A recent study found that consumers still use cash for everyday payments as well as budgeting.
The survey polled 1,500 Americans to analyze their payment preferences and found 51% said using cash helps them budget their money, with Gen Z being the most likely to agree.
In fact, Gen Z respondents were the most likely to prefer using cash over other payment methods at 52%.
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Cashback without purchase-Mark Aldred of Auriga comments on availibilty in UK
Consumers will be able to obtain cashback in some shops without having to buy anything. This is another attempt to protect access to cash for everyone, as it remains the preferred method of payment for many. In fact, despite the use of physical money declining, it is still the case that one in five older people rely on cash every day.
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Cash or digital? The surprising generational divide
Some pundits have said that physical cash could become history within three years due to the popularity of digital payments. But a surprising number of Americans are keeping cash around because they don’t want to rely only on plastic or Venmo — and it helps them budget their money.
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This Month's Newsletter is Sponsored By:
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Together, we are on a mission to make the world more secure today and in the future.
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Celebrate Cash News with Withdraw Cash Wednesday
Cash globally remains the most widely used and popular form of payment today. ATMIA’s goal with the Withdraw Cash Wednesday initiative is to communicate as an industry the many benefits of cash, while combating the negative press cash has received over the last few years to ensure consumers have cash as a payment choice for years to come. This monthly newsletter is geared towards sharing positive cash news reaching more than 10,000 ATM industry readers per month.
Don't miss our recent newsletters:
April 2021- Sponsored by Fiserv
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June 2021 - Sponsored by Sargent & Greenleaf
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