The Future of Cash (Yes, it has a future…)

23Feb

The Future of Cash (Yes, it has a future…)

Glen recaps the highlights from last week’s global Future of Cash conference, including interviews with Alex Bau of the Fed’s Cash Product on new research re: US usage, and Ron Delnevo on ATMs and “keeping cash local.” Plus more uses- and more pay?- for gig workers?

Links related to this episode:

Fed report: https://www.frbsf.org/cash/publications/fed-notes/2019/august/cash-me-if-you-can-impacts-of-cashless-businesses-on-retailers-consumers-cash-use/

ECB report on Consumer Payment Attitudes: https://www.ecb.europa.eu/pub/pdf/other/ecb.spacereport202012~bb2038bbb6.en.pdf

Ron Delnevo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rondelnevo/

Cash Essentials: https://cashessentials.org/

“Cowries to Crypto”: https://amzn.to/2Z50DgC

UK gig economy ruling: https://techcrunch.com/2021/02/19/uber-loses-gig-workers-rights-challenge-in-uk-supreme-court/

This week’s BIG Blog on cash usage: https://www.big-fintech.com/Media/Blog/ArticleID/683/future-of-cash

The BIG website: www.big-fintech.com

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