Cashless Society

93% of mobile transactions blocked as fraudulent in 2019

30th January 2020

In a fascinating report, 93% of total mobile transactions in 20 countries were blocked as…

New York to ban cashless stores

27th January 2020

New York City Council has voted to ban cashless stores and restaurants, arguing that they…

Cash is here to stay – cards are the true dinosaurs

23rd January 2020

Far from sounding the death knell for cash, the rise of digital payments will instead…

Are Rural Communities (Untapped) Hotbeds Of Innovation?

17th January 2020

Article published in Forbes with quotes from Andrew Martin, Retail-BCG’s CEO. The article highlights highlighting…

Taiwan’s financial regulator: ATMs won’t disappear, they’ll just become smarter

22nd November 2019

Taiwan has been pushing toward cashless payments. However, its financial regulator reassured citizens on Tuesday, that…

Next UK government must legislate to protect access to cash – Which?

15th November 2019

With a UK general election looming, consumer group Which? is calling on political parties to…

5 arrested in Malaysia on charges of stealing 85 bitcoin ATMs

8th November 2019

A gang of five were arrested Saturday after they allegedly made off with 85 bitcoin…

ATMIA CEO Q&A: ‘Cash and digital payments need to coexist’

4th November 2019

Mike Lee is the quintessential diplomat. The CEO of the ATM Industry Association greets you…

UK MPs demand urgent action on bank IT failures

28th October 2019

UK politicians have rounded on the nation’s banks over an “unacceptable” level of IT crashes…

UK at a tipping point, says Access to Cash Review chair

21st October 2019

Digital payments are taking hold in the U.K., but on the other side of the…

Chime and CommBank suffer online outages

18th October 2019

Incumbent institution Commonwealth Bank of Australia and hot neo banking startup Chime have both been…