Cash

Cash is money or currency in the physical form, such as banknotes and coins. In accounting and finance, cash is current assets comprising currency or currency equivalents that can be accessed immediately or near-immediately.

Paysafe Brings Prepaid eCash Payment Solution to Argentina
Paysafe Brings Prepaid eCash Payment Solution to Argentina
August 23, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Specialized payments platform Paysafe is expanding into Argentina alongside its eCash payment solution paysafecard, offering consumers in the country a way to pay for online...

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Israel’s Lower Threshold on Cash Transactions Takes Effect Next Week
Israel’s Lower Threshold on Cash Transactions Takes Effect Next Week
July 26, 2022  |  Cash

Since 2019, Israeli businesses and consumers have been subject to a limit on the value of cash transactions. On Aug. 1, that limit is set...

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Could Super App Users Spell the End of Germany’s Cash-Heavy Retail Economy?
Could Super App Users Spell the End of Germany’s Cash-Heavy Retail Economy?
July 20, 2022  |  Digital Payments

It has frequently been observed that German consumers are an anomaly among their northern European neighbors due to their comparably high preference for cash. For...

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Companies Begin Tapping Into Pandemic Cash Reserves
Companies Begin Tapping Into Pandemic Cash Reserves
July 15, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Companies have begun dipping into the cash supplies they built up when the pandemic began, using that money for acquisitions, buybacks and buying inventory to...

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Cash Holds Firm in Europe Despite Dwindling Hard Currency Supply
Cash Holds Firm in Europe Despite Dwindling Hard Currency Supply
July 12, 2022  |  Cash

For many people riding the digital wave, cash might already be a thing of the past. In many parts of Europe, for example, consumer preferences...

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Mobile-First Software Solutions Can Help African Merchants Digitize Their Businesses
Mobile-First Software Solutions Can Help African Merchants Digitize Their Businesses
June 29, 2022  |  Technology

Despite high mobile penetration across Africa, cash remains a preferred payment method for everyday transactions, with an estimated 95% of transactions in Nigeria, one of...

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Senators Reintroduce Bill to Preserve Freedom of Payment Choice
Senators Reintroduce Bill to Preserve Freedom of Payment Choice
June 24, 2022  |  Regulation

U.S. Sens. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) have reintroduced the Payment Choice Act, a bill they first pushed forward about a year ago,...

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Lyft Adds Cash Payment Option
Lyft Adds Cash Payment Option
June 22, 2022  |  Ridesharing

For those who prefer or need to pay using cash, rideshare platform Lyft is partnering with more than 35,000 retailers across the U.S. — including...

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One in Five US Consumers Use 7 Different Payment Methods in Stores, Restaurants
One in Five US Consumers Use 7 Different Payment Methods in Stores, Restaurants
June 20, 2022  |  Payment Methods

While United States consumers can choose from a variety of payment alternatives when buying goods and services, PYMNTS’ research found that the average U.S. consumer...

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