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Cash

COMPLIANCE NOW: RegTech expert Diana Paredes speaks at the 2020 Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum. (Photo by Leigh Cuen for CoinDesk)
Policy
Privacy
Notes From the WEF: Cash Is Dead, Long Live Digital Cash
Consensus is building on one issue at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland: Cash is dead.
COMPLIANCE NOW: RegTech expert Diana Paredes speaks at the 2020 Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum. (Photo by Leigh Cuen for CoinDesk)
By Leigh Cuen
Jan 24, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Jan 24, 2020
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Davos 2019 image via Aaron Stanley for CoinDesk
Policy
Cash
Ahead of Davos, What Can Cash Teach Us About Crypto?
"I have long held that, were cash invented today, it would be dismissed by policymakers, bankers and law enforcement as dystopian, absurd and dangerous."
Davos 2019 image via Aaron Stanley for CoinDesk
By Jill Carlson
Jan 15, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Jan 15, 2020
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Credit: Creative Commons
Policy
Privacy
Is Greece Cracking Down on Tax Evasion or Taxing Anonymity?
Credit cards and bank transfers – and their incumbent surveillance features – are no longer payment options for Greek citizens, they are obligations.
Credit: Creative Commons
By Leigh Cuen
Dec 11, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Dec 11, 2019
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japan, currency
Markets
Cash
Bank of Japan: Adopting Central Bank Crypto Would Mean Dropping Cash
A Bank of Japan official has ruled out the launch of a central bank digital currency because to do so may require the country to abandon cash.
japan, currency
By Daniel Palmer
Jul 5, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Jul 5, 2019
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cash aid
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Cash
Can Bitcoin Make a Difference in the Global Aid Sector?
CoinDesk explores whether bitcoin and blockchain technology could make a difference in the global aid sector.
cash aid
By Yessi Bello Perez
Sep 9, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. UTC
Sep 9, 2015
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zipzap
Markets
Cash
ZipZap Resumes Cash-to-Bitcoin Services for UK Shoppers
ZipZap has formally reinstated its bitcoin buying service at more than 20,000 retail locations in the UK.
zipzap
By Pete Rizzo
Jun 24, 2014 at 12:57 p.m. UTC
Jun 24, 2014
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Atms
New Lamassu Product Upgrades Bitcoin ATMs for Two-Way Transactions
Bitcoin ATM manufacturer Lamassu has unveiled a new ATM stand that allows for two-way transactions.
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By Stan Higgins
May 12, 2014 at 8:26 p.m. UTC
May 12, 2014
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zipzap
Markets
Cash
UK Cash-for-Bitcoin Service ZipZap Suspends BTC Transactions
The global cash payment network has 'temporarily' halted digital transactions as its payment processor awaits clarification on regulations.
zipzap
By Jon Southurst
Mar 25, 2014 at 9:47 a.m. UTC
Mar 25, 2014
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British pounds cash
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Paypal
Alternative payments growing fast in the UK
In 2012 use of cash for shopping fell 10 per cent - and the rate of decline is accelerating.
British pounds cash
By John Oates
May 30, 2013 at 9:28 a.m. UTC
May 30, 2013
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