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#Cash Cycle
Feature
5 Mins.

Nurturing a healthy future for cash

Governments are focusing on the vital role of cash and are working with central banks and industry players to take active steps to safeguard its future.

Interface of the login for CBDC
#CBDC
Deep Dive
4 Mins.

Success factors for CBDCs

Beyond mere technical feasibility, it is worth asking how certain advancements can actually make lives better. We look at how CBDCs could answer this question.

Beyond passwords: the future of authentication
 
#Authentication
Opinion Piece
8 Mins.

Beyond passwords: the future of authentication

Say goodbye to passwords and OTPs! Learn how banks provide customers with a seamless and robust authentication experience by going passwordless.

Woman travelling with cellphone at airport
#ePassports
Global Perspective
5 Mins.

Future travel: automated border crossings

Travelers tired of endless queues at border crossings can look forward to better days ahead – though certain restrictions will still apply.

Durability test of 10-euro banknotes, checking for the material’s resilience and longevity
#Cash Cycle
Insights
5 Mins.

Repurposing old banknotes through BFE®

Banknote fiber extraction (BFE®) has real-world applications that banks can turn to in an era of increasing environmental responsibility.

View of the newly built Cash Center in Luanda, Angola: the Casa do Kwanza of the BNA.
#Cash Cycle
Customer Story
4 Mins.

Cash in Angola: Casa do Kwanza opens in Luanda

A state-of-the-art cash center in Luanda, Angola, illustrates the central bank’s commitment to securing the cash cycle and modernizing the nation’s economy.

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#Cybersecurity
Trend Update
4 Mins.
6 Mins.

Smarter wallets to help consumers fight fraud

Mobile payments are booming – but so is fraud. How can banks empower users to take control of their credentials and make digital payments even safer?