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Volumatic backs white paper stressing importance of cash payments

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Volumatic is backing a new white paper from independent financial services consultants Enryo Consulting, which reinforces the vital role that cash continues to play in the UK’s payments infrastructure. The white paper, Cash as a Payments Infrastructure, published in partnership with OneBanx in June 2025,…

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