An industry dogged by non-believers who fret about privacy and fraud. … Read More Consumers Stubbornly Cling to Cash, after Multiple IT Fiascos & Payment Systems Outages
War on Cash Suffers Setback.… Read More Visa Goes Down in the UK, Chaos Ensues, Cash is Suddenly King
It’s too risky and systematically excludes the most vulnerable people.… Read More Even the World’s Most Cashless Nation Doesn’t Want to Go Fully Cashless
War-on-Cash Backlash.… Read More Cash Refuses to Die, But the €500-Note Is a Goner
Next Phase in Forcing Biometric Tracking on Consumers… Read More Next Phase in Forcing Biometric Tracking on Consumers
Just one day before the case was due to come up in the Supreme Court, the government postponed the linking of the Aadhaar digital identity scheme to bank accounts… Read More Indian Govt Postpones Linking Bank Accounts to Digital IDs Amidst Public Backlash
And the definition of “cash” widens… Read More A New Stealth Attack in EU’s “War on Cash”
War on Cash bogs down, despite best efforts of government, banks, and credit card companies… Read More Spain’s Third Biggest Bank Just Made it Harder to Get Cash
Banknotes and coins are a public utility, and companies make no profit from their use. Hence the drive for cashlessness – and with it, greater surveillance… Read More Hang on to Your Cash. This Dash to Digitise Payments is Dangerous
EU survey results show respondents overwhelmingly oppose proposals to impose an EU-wide cash ceiling that would throttle use of cash… Read More People Not Amused by EU Efforts to “De-Cash” their Lives
“We’re focused on putting cash out of business,” Visa’s new CEO Al Kelly said on June 22 at Visa Investor Day… Read More VISA takes its War on Cash to US Retailers
Germans have a soft spot for physical lucre while the ECB and Europe’s executive branch, the European Commission, have openly expressed their desire to suppress, or even punish, its use… Read More War on Cash Puts ECB, EU on Collision Course with Germany
