cashless

A cashless society describes an economic state whereby financial transactions are not conducted with money in the form of physical banknotes or coins, but rather through the transfer of digital information between the transacting parties.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

First Data Buys German Cashless Tech Co ayCash
First Data Buys German Cashless Tech Co ayCash
March 21, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

First Data, a commerce-enabling FinTech company, has acquired ayCash, a company that specializes in cashless payment terminals and merchant services in the digital realm, according...

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Data Dive, Forward Backward Edition: The Cashless Tango And Amazon’s Opposite Moves
Data Dive, Forward Backward Edition: The Cashless Tango And Amazon’s Opposite Moves
March 11, 2019  |  Data Dive

While it is easy to imagine the path of progress is ever forward, often in the innovation game it is a bit more like the Paula...

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Philadelphia Bans Cashless Stores
Philadelphia Bans Cashless Stores
March 07, 2019  |  Regulation

Lawmakers in Philadelphia have passed a ban on cashless stores, making it the first major city in the U.S. to do so, according to a...

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Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium To Go Cashless
Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium To Go Cashless
March 04, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

To help keep the prices of food and drinks low, the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta is about to become cashless. Only credit cards, debit cards...

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ATM Association Weighs In On Cashless Retail Ban
ATM Association Weighs In On Cashless Retail Ban
March 04, 2019  |  Regulation

Much has been made of the coming of the cashless society. Amazon, of course, stands out as a marquee name in the move to make...

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Retailers In Some States May Be Forced To Accept Cash
Retailers In Some States May Be Forced To Accept Cash
February 21, 2019  |  Cash

With a move toward cashless societies growing around the world, new legislation in the U.S. could force retailers and restaurants in a number of states...

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Visa, NFL To Collaborate On First Cashless Super Bowl
Visa, NFL To Collaborate On First Cashless Super Bowl
January 29, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Visa and the National Football League (NFL), partners since 1995, will extend their collaboration through 2025 and work together to make a cashless Super Bowl...

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Regulations Hinder Growth Of Digital Payments In Vietnam
Regulations Hinder Growth Of Digital Payments In Vietnam
January 14, 2019  |  Regulation

Vietnam wants to be a cashless society, according to a report in Financial Times, but bank regulations are hindering the country’s ability to do so....

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Report: Cashless UK Would Leave Consumers Behind
Report: Cashless UK Would Leave Consumers Behind
December 19, 2018  |  Cash

As the U.K. moves to a more cashless society, the country’s Access to Cash Review report cautioned that groups of people will be left behind...

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