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.

Alipay: Chinese Tourists Prefer Mobile Payments

Alipay: Chinese Tourists Prefer Mobile Payments
Alipay: Chinese Tourists Prefer Mobile Payments
January 21, 2019  |  International

Nielsen, a global information and measurement company, and financial services company Alipay teamed up to create a survey about the trends and habits of Chinese tourists....

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Are Consumers Ready To Buy And Sell Homes Online?
Are Consumers Ready To Buy And Sell Homes Online?
January 18, 2019  |  Real Estate

Way back in the day (which, in 21st century digital economy terms, probably means a decade or so), smart and important people used to express...

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Why Africa Is eCommerce’s Next Great Frontier
Why Africa Is eCommerce’s Next Great Frontier
January 14, 2019  |  eCommerce

Africa is home to 54 countries and hundreds of millions of smartphone users — young, tech-savvy and ready to embrace digital payments and banking. Emergent’s Saqib...

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Credit Card Surcharges OK’ed In New York
Credit Card Surcharges OK’ed In New York
January 09, 2019  |  Regulation

New York has banned the ban. In the wake of court filings this week that effectively ended a challenge to surcharges on credit card transactions...

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Alternative Payments Gain Global Traction, But Cash Remains Tough Foe
Alternative Payments Gain Global Traction, But Cash Remains Tough Foe
January 07, 2019  |  Payment Methods

The recent announcement that China’s UnionPay and Huawei are teaming up to bring Huawei Pay to Russia stands as the latest example that alternative payments...

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In Hungary, Instant Payments Gain Traction
In Hungary, Instant Payments Gain Traction
January 04, 2019  |  Payment Methods

The new year dawned with individual country and company initiatives tied to instant payments, and moving beyond cash transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Why QSRs Like Amazon Pay
Why QSRs Like Amazon Pay
January 04, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Quick-service restaurant (QSR) managers are a conservative bunch when it comes to payments, new PYMNTS research found. It makes sense — the process of walking up...

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Mobile Payments Are Making Cash Obsolete In China
Mobile Payments Are Making Cash Obsolete In China
January 02, 2019  |  Cash

With mobile payments in China booming, cash is going away — despite efforts by the Central Bank to go after merchants who won’t accept cash....

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Bitcoin Daily: Bank Of America Mulls Blockchain ATMs; India Eyes Cryptocurrency Legalization
Bitcoin Daily: Bank Of America Mulls Blockchain ATMs; India Eyes Cryptocurrency Legalization
December 26, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The government of India is reportedly considering the legalization of digital currencies, with some restrictions, per CoinDesk. According to reports, an unnamed senior official, who...

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