Swiss May Face a Future Referendum to Enshrine Status of Cash
- Campaigners against digital money claim enough signatures
- Swiss hold the largest amount of bills and coins per capita
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Swiss citizens are likely to vote in a future referendum on whether to enshrine the availability of cash in the constitution after an initiative to pre-emptively guard against digital money.
The campaigners of the ballot, a group called the Swiss Freedom Movement, this week said they had collected 157,422 signatures in support of such a plebiscite.