VOX POPULI: Analog makes a comeback after a multitude of cyberattacks

The Asahi Shimbun · 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC

Seven years ago during a trip to northern Europe, I was struck by how thoroughly cashless payments had taken hold. It was almost impossible to pay for goods and services with banknotes and coins.

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