Cash Payments news and trends

Pennies Fading From Circulation as More Consumers Go Cashless
Cash // May 22, 2025

After more than 200 years, it is time to say goodbye to the penny. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Thailand Adds Cash Payments to $13 Billion Digital Wallet Plan
Mobile Wallets // September 03, 2024

Thailand’s digital wallet stimulus plan has suddenly become less digital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...

Sweden’s Central Bank Proposes Rules to Facilitate Use of Cash
Cash // March 14, 2024

Sweden’s central bank, the Riksbank, has proposed several measures to make it easier to pay with cash or digital payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

$100 Bills Jump in Volume Despite Merchant Distaste
Cash // February 25, 2024

America’s most common form of currency might also be its least wanted. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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Billers Challenged to Make Cash Part of the Digital Payments Experience

February 03, 2023
The conventional wisdom is that the shift to digital payments has led us all away from cash. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree […]

Italy Reshapes Pro-Cash Strategy Amid Surge in Digital Payment Adoption

January 15, 2023
Leading up to final approval, payments-related aspects of Italy’s 2023 budget were hotly debated. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

From Cash To Real-Time Payments

December 06, 2018
Forty countries: That’s how many places either have real-time payments programs in progress or live. That’s progress. Yet, there is more work to be done. Get the Full Story Complete...

Paidy Tries To Simplify Mobile Payments — And Please Merchants While Doing So

July 26, 2018
A consumer can own multiple credit cards and live in a highly technological society and still want to pay via a method that can come pretty close to resembling cash....

Quick Reads
New York Bill Would Prohibit Retailers From Refusing Cash Payments

June 13, 2025
A bill that would prohibit food stores and retail establishments from refusing to accept cash payments is on its way to the New York governor’s desk after being passed both houses of the state legislature. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content […]

Pennies Fading From Circulation as More Consumers Go Cashless

May 22, 2025
After more than 200 years, it is time to say goodbye to the penny. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Thailand Adds Cash Payments to $13 Billion Digital Wallet Plan

September 03, 2024
Thailand’s digital wallet stimulus plan has suddenly become less digital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Sweden’s Central Bank Proposes Rules to Facilitate Use of Cash

March 14, 2024
Sweden’s central bank, the Riksbank, has proposed several measures to make it easier to pay with cash or digital payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...