Volumes Down, Sales Up for Australian Coins
The Royal Australian Mint (RAM) has now published its report and accounts for 2022-2023.
Studies-Reports - November 3, 2023 midnight Read MoreVolumes Down, Sales Up for Australian Coins
The Royal Australian Mint (RAM) has now published its report and accounts for 2022-2023.
Studies-Reports - November 3, 2023 midnight Read MoreOut Now: Smartphones for Authentication
Reconnaissance International, co-publisher of Currency News™, is pleased to announce the release of its new report – ‘Smartphones for Authentication’ – the only publication of its kind.
Studies-Reports - September 29, 2023 midnight Read MoreDemand for Cash Under Uncertainty: A Global Update for 2023
So called ‘normal times’ ended in many respects more than three years ago, in early 2020. Since then, developments have been characterised by growing uncertainty and volatility, first by the COVID-19 pandemic and disruption of global supply chains, and then by geopolitical tensions created by the Russian attack on Ukraine and inflation of food and energy prices.
Cash Handling - September 29, 2023 midnight Read MoreG+D Promotes the Value of Cash for Society
In March, Currency News™ featured an interview with Dr Wolfram Seidemann, CEO of G+D Currency, on the topic of building a resilient cash infrastructure.
Cash Handling - September 29, 2023 midnight Read MoreHow to Do Demonetisation Well – the Kenyan Experience
Demonetisation has had something of a bad press in recent years, the disruption caused by the removal of the 500 and 1,000 rupees in India of 2016 and, more recently, Nigeria’s naira redesign being cases in point.
Studies-Reports - August 1, 2023 midnight Read MoreCentral Banks and Cash Round-Up
In the start of a new series in Currency News, we will be providing a summary of each month of central bank annual reports, and in particular developments regarding cash – be it circulation, management or counterfeiting.
Central Banks - April 24, 2023 midnight Read MoreCash Industry Directory is Back
Back by popular demand, the latest edition of The Directory of Currency & Technology Suppliers is now being compiled. This sought-after directory is an essential resource for central banks and issuers, printers and mints, and everyone in the cash cycle to identify suppliers and partners.
Studies-Reports - March 1, 2023 midnight Read MoreWhat Goes Round Comes Round – Creating Value from Cotton Banknote Waste
To coincide with the Cash & Payments Sustainability Forum™ in mid-November, Reconnaissance issued a whitepaper – ‘What Goes Round Comes Round’.
Free - December 2, 2022 midnight Read MoreThe Journey Towards a Less Cash Australia
Despite headline currency in circulation at near record levels, A$102.22 billion on issue at the end of July 2022 (that’s 27% higher than the July 2019 level), substantially less cash is being used in Australia.
Studies-Reports - August 31, 2022 midnight Read MoreA Global Update on Cash Demand in Turbulent Times: Part I
Currency News™ has published annual updates on the banknote developments at the global level since September 2017. The hope that this year’s update would illustrate some kind of return to a new normal in cash demand has proved to be unrealistic.
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