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The infrastructure behind ATMs

Everything you ever wanted to know about ATMs and payment rails

And so the most common transaction at an ATM is not a withdrawal so much as it is a sale. You are buying some paper with a mystical property associated with it, in return for money, and often paying a convenience fee.

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money payments
Date
January 13, 2023
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