Global IT outage shows dangers of cashless society, campaigners say - eviltoast
Cash provides essential fallback when digital payments break down, Payment Choice Alliance points out

Cash provides essential fallback when digital payments break down, Payment Choice Alliance points out

  • LobYonder@monero.townEnglish
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    3 months ago

    I don’t know of any shop or street/market trader that will “write down a card number” or accept a written IOU from a random customer. In Europe cheques are practically extinct. When electronic systems or banks fail, cash is the obvious and generally the only working solution “in 2024”.