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Another great FinTech initiative making cash available wherever and whenever you want.

New York City Council Member Ritchie Torres is speaking out against racial and socioeconomic discrimination in his city. Refusing to accept cash - as is happening in a growing number of the city's establishments - is a blatant way to discriminate against the poor, racial minorities, the homeless, the un- and underbanked as well as the undocumented.

Even if the gift card might seem as the best last resort, fight the thought and give cash instead! It will be more appreciated by the receiver, the retailer and especially the environment!

There are a growing number of cases of credit card scams via fraudulent telemarketing firms in Israel, particularly targeting the elderly. The Israeli government is being called upon to take action, and help raise awareness about the risks of using credit cards.

Bitcoin is not being used to pay for Uber in Argentina, and any such news should be taken with a grain of salt.

Central bankers are increasingly stating that cash is an important tool in the payments landscape and that it will continue to play a central role.

Maduro's government drops 5 zeros from the national currency and renames it "sovereign bolívar".

Governments are taking measures to safeguard cash and strengthen the cash cycle realizing the vital role it plays in society.

US burger joint Shake Shack will resume its cash-acceptance policy after a failed attempt to go cashfree.

Aid agencies, governments, and philanthrocapitalist donors are inadvertently supporting financial exclusion of the poorest in society by preventing them from using their preferred, and often only, means of payment … cash.

ATMs are being shut down in Estonia. Banks claim it's because cash withdrawals volumes have dropped, yet, the total value of withdrawn cash has been consistently rising since 2010.

A $2,000 tip in a restaurant illustrates the challenge in measuring the volume of cash transactions;