cashless

A cashless society describes an economic state whereby financial transactions are not conducted with money in the form of physical banknotes or coins, but rather through the transfer of digital information between the transacting parties.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

World Health Organization Cautions Against Cash Usage

World Health Organization Cautions Against Cash Usage
World Health Organization Cautions Against Cash Usage
March 05, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

The World Health Organization (WHO) is advising people to not use paper tender and to use as many cashless options as possible to help contain...

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i2c, Sightline Team Up For Cashless Cross-Channel Gaming 
i2c, Sightline Team Up For Cashless Cross-Channel Gaming 
February 26, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

Digital banking and payments firm i2c is partnering with next-generation commerce firm Sightline Payments to deliver cashless, mobile and omnichannel programs to over 45 gaming...

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The Challenges Of Self-Checkout, IoT Technology
The Challenges Of Self-Checkout, IoT Technology
February 18, 2020  |  Today In Data

There’s not much argument against self-checkout systems as a means of improving the customer experience, but at least a temporary blowback to the technology has begun. Opposition from...

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Rising Credit Card Use In UK Could Mean The End For ‘Petty Cash’
Rising Credit Card Use In UK Could Mean The End For ‘Petty Cash’
February 14, 2020  |  Cross-border Payments

The increasing number of businesses using cards over cash could prompt some companies in the U.K. to stop using cash altogether after hundreds of years...

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BOJ: 40 Pct Of Japan’s Financial Firms Victims Of Cyber Attacks
BOJ: 40 Pct Of Japan’s Financial Firms Victims Of Cyber Attacks
February 02, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

Ahead of hosting the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo this summer in July and August, Japan’s financial institutions have been cautioned to be especially on guard...

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Blibli.com Debuts Cashierless Store; Nordstrom Pilots Resale Concept
Blibli.com Debuts Cashierless Store; Nordstrom Pilots Resale Concept
January 31, 2020  |  Retail

eCommerce merchants are tapping into brick-and-mortar retail with cashless and cashierless stores. Indonesia’s Blibli.com, in one case, has opened the first location for its BlibliMart grocery...

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Mercari Acquires Rival Marketplace App Origami
Mercari Acquires Rival Marketplace App Origami
January 24, 2020  |  Partnerships

Mercari, the flea market app in Japan with nearly 15 million users, announced Thursday it is purchasing Origami, a payments platform also in Japan. The...

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DBS Introduces QR Code Product For B2B Payments 
DBS Introduces QR Code Product For B2B Payments 
January 20, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Singapore-based financial services company DBS has launched an industry-first, QR code-based solution for B2B payments and collections, the company announced on Monday (Jan. 20). Get...

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