Cash Tracker

The demand for cash is higher in States with a high population density Nearly three years after demonetisation of high-value currency, cash in circulation continues to be high. Experts believe that it will continue to be the preferred mode of

When Bluestone Lane decided to go cashless, the people running the coffee franchise were thinking of efficiency. “Cash takes time,” said Andy Stone, vice president of brand marketing and events at the company, which was inspired by cafe culture in

MUMBAI: Indian consumers appear to show zero loss of appetite for cash despite New Delhi’s numerous efforts to wean them away from currency notes and get them to transact digitally.  Indians are still withdrawing money from ATMs, or automated cash

As of last week, 300 ATMs in the Netherlands manufactured by In2Retail began displaying alerts about missing children. The ATMs are currently mainly located in airports, shopping malls, and in close proximity to tourist attractions. If the idea proves successful, authorities

It may seem like American consumers brandish debit or credit cards like Wild West gunslingers. The truth is, for most purchases, cash still reigns.  Nearly half of all transactions under $25 are done with cash, according to 2016 preliminary figures from

These days, when we think ‘payments’ we usually think the electronic kind – cards, mobile, online. Roger Replogle (Off-site), executive vice president and cash product manager in the Federal Reserve System’s Cash Product Office (CPO), thinks about the legacy kind –

Rumors of the death of cash – as in complete extinction – are greatly exaggerated. Even as digital payments gain ground, cash still remains part of the payments landscape – and its place may be permanent. A new report from Square underscores the resiliency of

Vending machine operators have become increasingly attentive to the demand for swift digital payment options, and have benefitted from significant sales growth after enabling cashless payments. However, for the 8.4 million unbanked U.S. households, retailers that enable digital payments while dropping

Cashing Out finds that a disorderly ‘dash from cash’ would be both economically risky and socially harmful – and we risk sleep walking towards this unnecessary cliff edge. Here are our top 4 reasons why we need a co-ordinated strategy to

Over half a century on from the ATM’s birthday, headlines about ATMs closing at a record rate and the rise of so called ‘ATM deserts’ – areas where the cash dispenser is a rare sight – have not been in short supply.