In the Digital Age, Cash Still Rules In NYC

by CrownHeights.info

In the age of Zelle, Quickpay, Cashapp, and BitCoin, cash still rules the roost in New York City.

A new law has come into affect requiring establishments to accept cash comes into effect with a $1,000 fine for anyone who will not accept.

The new law may come as a surprise for some, as who wouldn’t want the convenience of digital payment, but for many residents, it’s a relief.

A growing number of smaller restaurants or deli’s were requiring in app purchases, meaning cash payment for your orders were not accepted.