Senobar Johnsen says it's "visibly noticeable" that Swedes prefer cards to cash these days Sweden is the most cashless society on the planet, with barely 1% of the value of all payments made using ...

Sweden is winning the race towards becoming the world's first completely cashless society, but there are growing concerns it's causing problems for the elderly and other vulnerable groups.

To believe media reports, Sweden is shaping up to be the first country in the world to plunge its citizens into a fascinating - and terrifying - economic experiment – a cashless society.

Sweden and Norway are backtracking on becoming cashless societies amid concerns that digital payment systems could be exploited by Russia. While Sweden was predicted to become cashless by 2025 ...

Sweden is shaping up to be the first country to plunge its citizens into a fascinating - and terrifying - economic experiment: negative interest rates in a cashless society. The Swedish central ...

Sweden may be about to take its world-beating cashlessness to the next level, as the pandemic threatens to push its notes and coins close to extinction. Stefan Ingves, the governor of the Riksbank ...

In others, society is demanding rapid implementation to protect its citizens. Sweden’s unions, for example, have demanded the early introduction of cashless systems because they are fed up with the ...

Sweden’s vision of a cashless society has gained traction after the Riksbank (central bank) rolled out plans to test a digital currency, the e-krona. Also read how the Nordic region’s longer ...