Cash

Cash is money or currency in the physical form, such as banknotes and coins. In accounting and finance, cash is current assets comprising currency or currency equivalents that can be accessed immediately or near-immediately.

Brazil’s ‘Cash Is King’ Culture Cedes Ground to Convenient Gift Cards, QR Codes

Brazil’s ‘Cash Is King’ Culture Cedes Ground to Convenient Gift Cards, QR Codes
Brazil’s ‘Cash Is King’ Culture Cedes Ground to Convenient Gift Cards, QR Codes
September 14, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Cash might still be the king of South America’s largest economy, Brazil, where it accounts for over a third of all payments — but as...

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Europe is Ripe for Instant Payments Where 73% of All Transactions are Still Done in Cash
Europe is Ripe for Instant Payments Where 73% of All Transactions are Still Done in...
August 31, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Agnostic is a word that European Payments Council (EPC) Director General Etienne Goosse often uses to describe the mandate of the payments association that counts...

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In The Push Against Cash, Cannabis FinTech Meets The Industry Where It Is
In The Push Against Cash, Cannabis FinTech Meets The Industry Where It Is
June 28, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Despite expanding legalization of cannabis, businesses operating legally in the space face no shortage of headaches when it comes to getting banked, accessing loans and...

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Paidy CEO: Trust Is The Key To Advancing Japan’s Connected Economy
Paidy CEO: Trust Is The Key To Advancing Japan’s Connected Economy
May 31, 2021  |  Payment Methods

There is a tendency to associate cash-based consumers with developing economies and the world’s unbanked population. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Blackhawk Network: Long Live The QR Code
Blackhawk Network: Long Live The QR Code
April 29, 2021  |  Digital Payments

People have been writing cash’s obituary for well over a decade at this point, forecasting the day when paper transactions of all kinds will be...

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Banks’ Outlook Improves As Economy Bests Worst-Case Forecasts
Banks’ Outlook Improves As Economy Bests Worst-Case Forecasts
March 15, 2021  |  Banking

Banks set aside billions of dollars to cover expected losses due to the economic collapse triggered by the pandemic. But the worst-case scenarios did not...

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Nigeria Offers Cash Rewards For Digital Remittances
Nigeria Offers Cash Rewards For Digital Remittances
March 10, 2021  |  Digital Payments

Nigeria wants its citizens to get in on the digital shift. Specifically, the digital remittance shift. Digital payments have seen an uptick in the country...

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Banks Avoid Large Deposits As Negative Interest Looms
Banks Avoid Large Deposits As Negative Interest Looms
March 02, 2021  |  Banking

The biggest German lenders, Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank, are shying away from larger deposits, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on Monday (March 1),...

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