Counting On Currency’s Cash Per Diem – May 2019 Links
30 May, 2019
Counting On Currency’s Cash Per Diem
May 2019 Links
May 22 – 31 2019
Argentina – cryptocurrency startups
ATM service provider RFP guide
Australia – financial inclusion & the indigenous
Canada – going cashless in Alberta
Canada – millennials leading the charge against cash
Cash won’t lose its cachet anytime soon
Cashtech – 5 signs you should invest in a cash recycler
China – woman buys a car with 66 bags of coins
DeLaRue – 2018/19 financial & business results
DeLaRue – chief steps down amid strategic review
Europe – new euro notes, the video
Europe – new notes are safer, sturdier, vegan friendly
Europe – the horrific story behind the woman pictured on the new E100 & E200 notes
Exploring the pros & cons of the smart safe
Fintechs & financial inclusion
Ghana – new notes, upgraded security features
How cash use has plummeted over the past 4 years
India – ATMs & Bulgarian gangs
Indonesia – QR codes & cashless payments
Israel – ATM operators required to stock machines with fit notes
Japan – apps & cashless payments in rural areas
Japan – banknote tracking technology for casinos
Japan – on the engravers of new notes
Liberia – 5 central bank officials in court over Crane Currency case
Netherlands – missing child alerts on ATMs
Philippines – BSP warning about counterfeits
Raising children in a digital world but at what cost
Reducing branch ATM vulnerability, infographic
Rules of conduct in a world without cash
Singapore – e-wallets & cashless payments
Spain/Mallorca – arrests in L50 counterfeit case
Square – is the cashless society all hype or not
UAE – mobile wallets & cashless payments
UK – getting cash costs more if you are poor
UK – how Scotland changed the face of British banknotes
UK – how the rise in fee-charging ATMs threatens small merchants
UK – Queen Elizabeth II learns how to use self checkout
UK – Viking coins that helped shape British history
US – cost of making pennies & nickels
US – CRS report to Congress ponders the future of currency
US – Mint coin production through March 2019
US – Mnuchin says Tubman $20 delayed to 2028
US – on Steve Mnuchin’s delay of the $20 redesign
US – Tubman is already appearing on $20s whether Trump officials like it or not
US – who is “hero enough” to appear on the $20 & other notes?
Venezuela – going to Venezuela? Bring cash, lots of it
May 16 – 21 2019
ATM count drops around the world for the first time, study
Australia – SMEs in trouble from new cash payments law
Canada – cashless stores & discrimination
Canada – paytech & fintech report
Cash is cool but losing its lustre
Cashtech – 5 steps to handle cash in retail
Civilian solution to bank robberies
Convenience stores, QSRs & cash handling
Cummins Allison – the ATM as a high-value service channel
Europe – new E100 & E200 notes
Extracting latent fingerprints from banknotes
Financial inclusion around the world
Financial inclusion in the Middle East
FRB KC – retail cash forum, Denver, July 9 2019
Ghana – counterfeiter arrested
Greece – 10 ancient coins being returned from the US
How smartphones are changing banking
India – 80% of the population has bank accounts, most not using them
India – ATM use up, ATM count down
India – financial inclusion & AI
India – government highlights slow deployment of POS devices
India – how to identify fake notes
India – Rs10 coins still suspected as counterfeits by consumers & small businesses
Is cash still king? Consumer talk about mobile payment pain points
Japan – QR codes & cashless payments
Japan – the artistry in new banknotes
Nigeria – rethinking the naira
Seven reasons you are better off paying with cash
UAE – consumers increasingly trust digital payments over cash
UK – LINK sets out to save cash
UK – older & poorer communities left out by cashless
UK – rare Roman coin in Cambridgeshire
US – backlash against cashless
US – federal ban on cashless retail?
US – hidden cost of making pennies
US – lawmakers renew effort to put Harriet Tubman on the $20
US – on the lifespan of US banknotes
US/New Jersey – 19th century gold certificates found in a basement safe
US/North Carolina – zinc plant that produced zinc for penny blanks is damaged in a fire
Vending machines & cashless payments
What’s the end game of fintech’s war on cash?
May 9 – 15 2019
56% of individuals who will not bank locally cite lack of branches & ATMs
Africa – creating cashless economies
Australia – RBA admits spelling mistake on banknote
Bangladesh – 3 counterfeiters arrested
Bangladesh – BB asks banks to be careful about counterfeits during Ramadan
Canada – can we protect privacy in a cashless world
Ecuador – where US$2s are going
Europe – new euro features Turkish archeological site
Financial inclusion will be underpinned by cash & digital payments
FRB Atlanta – paper – cashless stores & cash users
Germany – card payments exceed cash payments for the first time
Ghana – central bank says banknotes were not upgraded because of a counterfeiting problem
Ghana – some traders are rejecting the new style notes
Great shift towards a cashless society
How cashless programs to support refugees can compromise their freedom
India – RBI mobile app to help visually impaired with notes
India – Pakistan, ISI & counterfeiting
Kenya – mobile transactions in IQ 2019
Liberia – is Crane Currency being prosecuted or not
Loomis – staying ahead of the cashless curve
Making the case for cash in unattended retail
Myanmar – QR codes & financial inclusion
Philippines – BSP – don’t deposit notes with tape, adhesives, staples
Retailers stand to lose if they don’t invest in smart safes
Smart safe features & benefits
Smart vending machines going cashless
UK – dirtiest payment method revealed
UK – free bank accounts will become a thing of the past
UK – how many cash machines left in Sheffield as UK sleepwalks into cashless
UK – industry urged to help the most vulnerable retain access to banking services
UK – Lincolnshire find is the largest Roman coin hoard ever in Britain
UK – why the Royal Mint stopped making L20 coins
US – Federal Reserve study – how consumers get cash
US – Mint suspends mutilated coin redemption program
US – Mint – recycling industry calls for resumption of the coin redemption program
US – movie prop money is fooling consumers
US/California – on cashless stores in San Francisco
US/Tennessee – Romanian couple arrested in ATM skimming
US/Utah – mystery of pre-Columbian European coin finds in the desert
What happens to tipping when cash disappears
May 1 – 8 2019
Africa – new payments fraud challenges
Armenia – banknotes highly rated in awards
Bangladesh – toward cashless, very very slowly
Breaking down the cost of cash in retail, infographic
Canada – coins designed by a local artist
Canada – world’s best new banknote
Concerns about cashless, infographic
Diebold – guide to protecting ATMs
Europe – euro banknotes are made to last
I only have cash, but how much longer?
India – 2 cities run completely out of cash, post-cyclone
India – debit cards rising, ATMs declining
India – despite the hype, demonetization missed all of its goals
Ireland – retail cash payments credited in real time
Kenya – alarm over counterfeit seizures
Kenya – M-Pesa, the jewel in Vodafone’s crown
Kenya – Safaricom giving banks nightmares
Kenya – seizure of fake US currency & 9 counterfeiters
National ATM Council – 2019 survey on ATMs & bank vaults
Nigeria – banks rejected defaced & dirty notes
Pitfalls of a cash-free economy
Roman Empire – a brief history of Roman coins
South Africa – SARB currency app receives award
Sweden – country that “invented” cashless, people advised to hoard banknotes & coins
UK – decline in cash is killing off ATMs
UK – dog eats L160 in notes which results in an L130 vet bill
UK – on rising ATM service charges
UK – 1p & 2p coins rescued by Chancellor of Exchequer
UK – one-sided counterfeit notes on the Isle of Man
US – how the Secret Service uses analysis of ink to solve crimes
US – small businesses & cashless payments
US/Washington – history of banknotes in Spokane
