Cashless Economy
What about coin shortage? Australians don't want cashless Australia now experiences the dark side of cashless socirty Is unbanked Ghana really looking for cashless society? How to create a coin shortage to go cashless Australia discovers the problems of a cashless society Cashlees society: low income Canadians are left behind UK Government must protect the most vulnerable against cashless society Despite Government attacks, cash is still king in India "This shift to all-digital upends the foundation of our economy and creates unintended consequences for consumers." Frank Sorrentino, CEO of ConnectOne Bank
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Money laundering is now digital

Money laundering is now digital
Anti-money laundering service, SmartSearch details the new ways money laundering is taking place in the digital age. With the rapid advancements in mobile technology and internet accessibility, people can engage with financial institutions 24/7. In fact, 64% (YouGov) of Brits use their smartphone...

Cashless transactions are a burden for small businesses

Cashless transactions are a burden for small businesses
OPINION: Reductions in transaction fees paid to banks and credit card companies would help save brick and mortar Canadian businesses, which are facing many new expenses and significant lost revenue due to the pandemic. Over the course of the last few months, businesses in every sector have been...

Coronavirus: banknotes no worse than other objects

Coronavirus: banknotes no worse than other objects
There has been a surprising emphasis placed on the role of banknotes in the spread of the coronavirus. As the pandemic only intensifies, it has become clear that there are a great many other objects and surfaces on which the virus can survive — and we cannot seem to stop touching them. Excessive...
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Cash still rules and will remain

Ecology: The Carbon Footprint of the New Means of Payment

Children, education and the ethical issue in a cashless society

The cashless society from an ethical point of view

The debate about the move towards a cashless society has been at the center of the scene for several years, now. Various angles have been taken by economists, politicians, banking institutions and sociologists. Beyond the technicalities of the debate, lies the question of freedom, of inter-citizen solidarity and of governmental responsibility. The debate cannot remain in the hands of financial specialists, it is first and foremost an ethical, political and societal issue.

The cashless society from an ethical point of view

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