Cash could make a comeback as major outages expose risks

When a CrowdStrike update caused millions of Microsoft systems to crash around the world in July 2024, many started questioning our heavy reliance on digital banking. The government says cash provides an essential fallback when digital payments break down and it’s here to stay.  When a CrowdStrike update caused millions of Microsoft systems to crash around the world in July 2024, many started questioning our heavy reliance on digital banking. The government says cash provides an essential fallback when digital payments break down and it’s here to stay.  Currency, Federal Government, Consumer Protection, Small Businesses, Businesses, Business and Industry Regulation Latest business news