activistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · 5 days agoSouth Korea is cashlessplus-squarewww.seoulz.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkSouth Korea is cashlessplus-squarewww.seoulz.comactivistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
activistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-23 days agoThe UK has a cash protection lobby called the Payment Choice Alliance -- (we need more of these!)plus-squarewww.paymentchoicealliance.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe UK has a cash protection lobby called the Payment Choice Alliance -- (we need more of these!)plus-squarewww.paymentchoicealliance.orgactivistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square0fedilink
activistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-216 days agoBanks in the US need not tell you who they share their data with. And recipients of your data need not tell you which bank shared the info with them, even when breached! And yes, this happened to me.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareBanks in the US need not tell you who they share their data with. And recipients of your data need not tell you which bank shared the info with them, even when breached! And yes, this happened to me.plus-squareactivistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-216 days agomessage-square0fedilink
activistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-220 days agoAnother reason for Americans to ditch banks/CUs: the GOP et al (Trump, Musk, DOGE) have just neutered the CFPB. Your banking protections have been revoked.plus-squarenewrepublic.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkAnother reason for Americans to ditch banks/CUs: the GOP et al (Trump, Musk, DOGE) have just neutered the CFPB. Your banking protections have been revoked.plus-squarenewrepublic.comactivistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-220 days agomessage-square0fedilink
activistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-21 month agoIf a law is frequently disregarded, lawmakers change the law to match the practice. Orgs that refuse cash are leveraging this. But we can hit back (like a couple Germans did).plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareIf a law is frequently disregarded, lawmakers change the law to match the practice. Orgs that refuse cash are leveraging this. But we can hit back (like a couple Germans did).plus-squareactivistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-21 month agomessage-square0fedilink
activistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-22 months agoDutch banks are advising people to keep cash at home. The wisdom of Sweden and Norway is also improving as they backpeddle from cashless plansplus-squarewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkDutch banks are advising people to keep cash at home. The wisdom of Sweden and Norway is also improving as they backpeddle from cashless plansplus-squarewww.theguardian.comactivistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square0fedilink
activistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-23 months agoHow to hog disk storage space of banks that are KYC over-achievers (linux version)plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareHow to hog disk storage space of banks that are KYC over-achievers (linux version)plus-squareactivistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square0fedilink
activistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-23 months agoExtinction Rebellion is not happy with banks -- so they have a Money Rebellion mission and a “debt disobedience” campaignplus-squareextinctionrebellion.ukexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkExtinction Rebellion is not happy with banks -- so they have a Money Rebellion mission and a “debt disobedience” campaignplus-squareextinctionrebellion.ukactivistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square0fedilink
activistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · 4 months agoHigh street banks are funding some of the world’s most notorious arms companies.plus-squarewww.ethicalconsumer.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkHigh street banks are funding some of the world’s most notorious arms companies.plus-squarewww.ethicalconsumer.orgactivistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square0fedilink
activistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-24 months agoHow banks work; explained interview styleplus-squarec.imexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkHow banks work; explained interview styleplus-squarec.imactivistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-24 months agomessage-square0fedilink
activistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-24 months agoBank bounced someone for being disloyal, then asked for a favor b/c a new customer inherited the phone number of the person they booted (bank s/w could not handle it)plus-squareveganism.socialexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkBank bounced someone for being disloyal, then asked for a favor b/c a new customer inherited the phone number of the person they booted (bank s/w could not handle it)plus-squareveganism.socialactivistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-24 months agomessage-square0fedilink
activistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-24 months agoPaid $2500 to a contractor, got $25 in cashback rewards. Fuck this. Contractors should give a cash discount for avoiding credit card.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squarePaid $2500 to a contractor, got $25 in cashback rewards. Fuck this. Contractors should give a cash discount for avoiding credit card.plus-squareactivistPnk@slrpnk.netMEnglish · edit-24 months agomessage-square0fedilink
activistPnk@slrpnk.netM · edit-26 months agoIndiana police have dogs that sniff specifically for cash at the US’s 2nd biggest FedEx hub, then they simply keep the moneyplus-squareeu.indystar.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkIndiana police have dogs that sniff specifically for cash at the US’s 2nd biggest FedEx hub, then they simply keep the moneyplus-squareeu.indystar.comactivistPnk@slrpnk.netM · edit-26 months agomessage-square0fedilink
activistPnk@slrpnk.netM · edit-26 months agoBelgian woman was interrogated for depositing €300 cash into her bank accountplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareBelgian woman was interrogated for depositing €300 cash into her bank accountplus-squareactivistPnk@slrpnk.netM · edit-26 months agomessage-square0fedilink
activistPnk@slrpnk.netM · edit-27 months agoRussian American ballerina on trial for treason over $50 pro-Ukraine donation faces up to 20 15 years incarcerationplus-squarewww.guardian2zotagl6tmjucg3lrhxdk4dw3lhbqnkvvkywawy3oqfoprid.onionexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkRussian American ballerina on trial for treason over $50 pro-Ukraine donation faces up to 20 15 years incarcerationplus-squarewww.guardian2zotagl6tmjucg3lrhxdk4dw3lhbqnkvvkywawy3oqfoprid.onionactivistPnk@slrpnk.netM · edit-27 months agomessage-square0fedilink
solo@slrpnk.netEnglish · 7 months agoAre credit unions better than big banks? [5 min]plus-squareyoutu.beexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkAre credit unions better than big banks? [5 min]plus-squareyoutu.besolo@slrpnk.netEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square0fedilink
activistPnk@slrpnk.netM · edit-27 months agoThe EU gives everyone a right to open a “basic” bank account, but some banks put the application exclusively onlineplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareThe EU gives everyone a right to open a “basic” bank account, but some banks put the application exclusively onlineplus-squareactivistPnk@slrpnk.netM · edit-27 months agomessage-square0fedilink
activistPnk@slrpnk.netM · edit-27 months ago(UK) Mortgages can be refused if you consume alcohol or tobacco -- so pay with cash, of courseplus-square12ft.ioexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-link(UK) Mortgages can be refused if you consume alcohol or tobacco -- so pay with cash, of courseplus-square12ft.ioactivistPnk@slrpnk.netM · edit-27 months agomessage-square0fedilink
solo@slrpnk.netEnglish · edit-27 months agoWhat Is a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)?plus-squarewww.investopedia.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkWhat Is a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)?plus-squarewww.investopedia.comsolo@slrpnk.netEnglish · edit-27 months agomessage-square0fedilink
activistPnk@slrpnk.netM · edit-27 months agoNetherlands plans to ban cash payments over €3,000plus-squarebusiness.gov.nlexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkNetherlands plans to ban cash payments over €3,000plus-squarebusiness.gov.nlactivistPnk@slrpnk.netM · edit-27 months agomessage-square0fedilink