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National & Local

Preparation for Crisis or War: Swedes Required to Have Cash at Home for a Week, Stores Must Accept It

The Swedish government is urging people to keep cash at home for emergencies and is proposing a mandate for shops to accept cash payments, reflecting concerns over potential cyberattacks.

Mar 19 β€’ 13:18 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Narod.hr
National & Local

Why does Sweden advise its citizens to keep cash at home?

Sweden's central bank recommends citizens keep cash at home despite the country's push towards a cashless economy, highlighting concerns over reliance on digital payments during emergencies.

Mar 18 β€’ 11:10 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

How to load money onto the Lollapalooza Argentina 2026 bracelets

The article explains how attendees of Lollapalooza Argentina 2026 can load money onto their event wristbands for cashless transactions at the festival.

Mar 11 β€’ 18:37 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Keyamo approves cash, card payments at airports after traffic chaos

The Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, has approved a hybrid payment system at airports to address traffic congestion caused by the previous cashless system.

Mar 10 β€’ 20:02 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Rapid development of digital payments in administration

The article discusses the increasing adoption of digital payment methods in public administration in Poland, highlighting their convenience and efficiency.

Mar 8 β€’ 19:26 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

Sweden, the Country That Almost Never Uses Cash, Asks Its Citizens to Keep Cash at Home Due to Possible Payment Crises

Sweden's central bank has advised citizens to keep cash at home amid concerns over potential payment system crises.

Mar 5 β€’ 13:52 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Buses in ChapecΓ³ will no longer accept cash payments; see what changes for passengers

Cash payments for public transportation in ChapecΓ³ will be phased out starting mid-March, with new payment methods introduced.

Mar 3 β€’ 22:30 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Cashless policy to block leakages, boost accountability β€” FAAN

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria is enforcing electronic payment systems across airports to enhance revenue accountability and transparency.

Mar 3 β€’ 19:17 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Cashless Policy: FAAN Announces Four Payment Options at Airports

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria introduces four digital payment methods to enhance efficiency and eliminate cash transactions at airport access gates as part of its cashless initiative.

Mar 3 β€’ 12:09 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Self-test in Cashland: How to pay with a chip on your fingernail

A German journalist tests a fingernail NFC chip for payments over three weeks, experiencing reactions from cashiers and exploring the practicality of the technology in a cash-driven society.

Feb 18 β€’ 09:27 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Decreasing Vending Machines, Peak 26 Years Ago: Manufacturers Find Venturing into Cashless Payments

Japan's vending machine numbers are declining, with peaks from 26 years ago, prompting manufacturers to innovate with cashless payment options.

Feb 15 β€’ 02:00 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
Life & Tech

Bye-Bye Cash: Germany is also becoming a Cashless Society

For the first time last year, card payments surpassed cash payments in Germany, reflecting a shift towards a cashless society supported by increased consumer choice.

Jan 2 β€’ 12:23 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
Life & Tech

Mobile Payments: With Card, Please!

In Germany, cash payments at cafes, kiosks, and markets are being replaced by mobile card payments, largely due to the influence of the company Sumup, which is now assessing its future direction.

Dec 27 β€’ 18:28 UTC

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