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.

Cash As Budding Problem And Pot-Hole (For Banks)
Cash As Budding Problem And Pot-Hole (For Banks)
March 28, 2017  |  Data Drivers

The death of cash may be wildly exaggerated, but for banks, cash is a dual edged sword: Store of value and store of risk. In...

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AT&T Breaks Seizure-Causing Tweet Case
AT&T Breaks Seizure-Causing Tweet Case
March 22, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

AT&T can be credited with cracking the identity of a Twitter user who sent an image that caused seizures to a Newsweek journalist. According to a...

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It’s Not Easy Being Green: Cannabis Payments
It’s Not Easy Being Green: Cannabis Payments
March 22, 2017  |  Legal

In 1992, a discussion about buying marijuana was pretty straightforward. Back then, it was illegal and socially stigmatized. Walking into a storefront to buy it...

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Safaricom And mSurvey To Map Africa’s Economy
Safaricom And mSurvey To Map Africa’s Economy
March 08, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Safaricom, the mobile provider in Kenya, is partnering with mSurvey, the data collection company, to provide customers with a Consumer Wallet that maps out the...

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Why Technology Is Actually Helping Cash Thrive
Why Technology Is Actually Helping Cash Thrive
March 05, 2017  |  Cash

While payments innovations may create buzz in the U.S. market, cash remains decidedly low-tech and top of the payments heap. According to PYMNTS research, cash...

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NEW REPORT: In The U.S. Cash Is Sticking Around
NEW REPORT: In The U.S. Cash Is Sticking Around
March 03, 2017  |  Cash

Even as credit and debit cards become more popular and new payment methods like mobile wallets enter the scene, the world’s largest economy still relies...

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Flexible Finance Loans Will Buy Back Customers’ Unused Gift Cards
Flexible Finance Loans Will Buy Back Customers’ Unused Gift Cards
March 01, 2017  |  Cash is King

Flexible Finance Loans (FFL) has put out a call offering to buy any unused gift cards and merchandise credits through a partnership with GiftCardBin. A...

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Bollywood Takes Up Cause Of Moving Away From Cash In India
Bollywood Takes Up Cause Of Moving Away From Cash In India
February 14, 2017  |  International

Bollywood’s stars are joining forces for a cause in India: getting wealthy citizens to forgo the use of cash. According to a report by The Wall...

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With Millennials Picking Cash Over Cards, Cash Gains Steam
With Millennials Picking Cash Over Cards, Cash Gains Steam
January 24, 2017  |  Cash

Cash in the Americas, it seems, is here to stay. According to new PYMNTS.com research, cash usage in the Americas is on track to hit...

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