Counting On Currency’s Cash Per Diem – February 2021 Links
26 February, 2021
Counting On Currency’s Cash Per Diem – February 2021 Links
February 25 – 28, 2021
Australia – $28m spent on cashless debit card scheme slammed by Greens senator Rachel Siewert
Cash vs. Cashless: Why Today’s Businesses Don’t Need to Choose
Disaster resilience through financial inclusion
Global cash usage down as mobile payments surge
Philippines – ATM fee hike oppressive
SICPA Leverages Security Ink Expertise for Brand Protection
The banknote maintains its rightful position as a means of payment
Singapore does not aim to be a cashless society
Uganda – 8 arrested with counterfeit US currency & fake gold
UK – free-to-use ATMs disappearing at an alarming rate
UK – kids & tooth fairy payments during the pandemic
US Mint coin production in January 2021
February 22 – 25, 2021
ATMs reimagined: How financial institutions can benefit from IADs
Cash usage has increased amid the pandemic, Brinks CEO says
Cloud ATMs Improve Access, Manage Costs
Coins can inspire people to look into the past
Covid-19: Contactless ATM withdrawals go mainstream
Hackers can now empty out ATMs remotely – what can banks do to stop this?
How Prop Money Is Used & Made for Films & TV Shows
How layered security can help prevent $150,000 losses from ATM attacks
India – damaged notes can be replaced easily
India – How SBI will benefit from multi-vendor ATM software
Japan – Thicker wallets? 10,000-yen notes see sharp rise in circulation
Japan – pandemic & cashless payments
Low value Greek leptons in Roman Judea
Malaysia – E-payment preference rose during Covid-19 pandemic but cash still king
Malaysia – Govt plans to make cashless payments the preferred payment option by 2022
Mexican politician removed over alleged ties to Romanian ATM skimmer gang
Pakistan – SBP – women & financial inclusion
Philippines – BSP ensures smooth mix of currency and e-money
Spain: Valencia fights depopulation subsidising ATMs
UK cash payments could be nearly eliminated by 2026
UK – 5 more years until cash goes extinct?
UK – ruthless cash machine bombers who shocked the underworld
Unique challenges facing retailers with high-frequency cash transactions (and how to solve them)
US – A $5 Gold Coin From 1822 Could Achieve $5 Million at Auction
US – Critic labels US paper money design as too static, conservative
US – Despite COVID-19 fears, consumers still carry cash
US = The State of Cashless Spending & Payments in 2021
US/Ohio – pizza ATM is out of order
Will cash wither once central banks start supporting digital currencies
February 18 – 22, 2021
ACI & Auriga Partner to launch next-generation ATM acquiring & self-service banking platform
BEP Washington facility resumes printing of the $100 Federal Reserve note
Canada – counterfeit US currency in Halifax
CashEssentials – Taking Cash Forward, 2021
Colombia – on the counterfeiting of banknotes
DeLaRue – note security features
Fed still holds 21-year surplus of dollar coins
Full-Service Remote ATMs Can Eliminate Branches & Costs
Libya – new polymer substrate banknote
Mastercard faces Swiss probe into possible obstruction of national cash scheme
UK – coin use could drop by 1/5 post-Covid
UK – the 50th anniversary of decimal day – 1
UK – the 50th anniversary of decimal day – 2
UK – the 50th anniversary of decimal day – 3
US Has a Long History of Redesigning Its Currency. Let’s Revive It.
US – February 16 1878 – Silver Dollars made legal
February 13 – 17, 2021
ATM hacks surged 269% in Europe in 2020 H1
Australia – The Simpsons & the dollar
DeLaRue identifies top five 2021 currency trends
Dwindling cash use is pushing central banks to race toward digital currencies
India – RBI warning about fake notes
Mexico – ATM skimming by Romanian gang
Philippines – Withdrawal fees too high? Adjacent ATM may be cheaper under new BSP scheme
Philippines – commemorative 500 peso note
Qatar – ATMs & deposit machines start accepting new notes
The rise of digital payments cannot mask that cash is still king for millions of people ($)
UK – Subpostmasters back bill to stop slide into cashless society
US/North Dakota – long string of ATM thefts
February 6 – 12, 2021
As Criminals Innovate, ATM Thefts Becoming a Growing Source of Insurer Loss
Canada – counterfeit US & Canadian notes in Saskatchewan
Cashless as the future of payments
Counterfeiting, the oldest profession
Denmark’s route to upgraded banknotes with intuitive public authentication
Europe – euro note counterfeiting at a historical low
Eye imaging tech can detect fake travel docs ‘in seconds’
Fifth Third Bank settles ATM fee lawsuit for $5.2 million
France – Un français invente le billet de zéro euro et fait un énorme carton
India – SBI changes ATM cash withdrawal rules
Nanotech appoints banknote industry veteran Richard Rowe to board
Nepal – Indian national arrested with Rs 193,000 fake Nepali notes
Online event – the future of cash, 2/17-18/2021
Pakistan – SBP asks banks to deduct Rs2.5 on each ATM transaction
Saudi Arabia – 4 arrested for dealing in counterfeit currency in Riyadh
South Africa – A tale of paper & gold: the material history money in South Africa
Thailand – counterfeiter arrested
The Destruction of Banknotes: Who, Why & How?
Turkey – 651 Roman coins discovered
UK – 50 years since London Underground switched to decimal currency
UK – How a dog walker’s find of £5m in forged cash lifted the lid on Britain’s counterfeit economy
UK – Jailed gang who targeted ATMs stripped of proceeds of crime
UK – Royal Mint webinar, Henry VII sovereign, 2/11/2021
UK – Ultra rare Tudor coin from 500 years ago to be auctioned by Royal Mint for £950k
US – America’s Currency Is as Weirdly Outdated as Its Political Structure ($)
US/Texas – ATM crime task force report
US/Texas – counterfeiters arrested with their printing equipment in a motel
February 1 – 6, 2021
Afghanistan – demands that the printing of new banknotes should be stopped ($)
ATMIA sets up forum for crypto ATM deployers
Azerbaijan – central bank of to issue banknotes depicting liberated lands.
Bahamas – Scotiabank & cashless banking
Bulgaria – Europol busts cash & passport counterfeiting scheme
Cambodia – e-wallets, cashless payments, financial inclusion
DeLaRue – Going Beyond Journal, January 2021
India – counterfeits from Bangladesh
India – counterfeiter arrested
India – new security ink for protection bank-cheques against counterfeiting
Iran – introduces secure 1 million rial note
Malaysia – size does matter: did you know that the RM600 note is the largest banknote in the world?
Nanotech acquires new patent portfolio
Philippines – PayMaya & cashless payments
Spectra Systems kicks off second phase of central bank project
US/California – DFPI: Certain bitcoin ATMs/kiosks not subject to MTA licensure
US/Illinois – $136K in Counterfeit Currency Seized at Chicago International Mail Facility
US/North Dakota – counterfeits
