It's not particularly hard to interface with an external payment processor like PayPal, Stripe, etc.
The situation in most Asian countries is a bit different from markets like the US or Australia. Here in Australia, I use cash maybe once every two weeks, it's very rare for me to have more than $30-40 in my wallet - I often have no cash at all.
I suspect the real reason here is that credit cards aren't anonymous and are contrary to the ethos of the author here.
The situation in most Asian countries is a bit different from markets like the US or Australia. Here in Australia, I use cash maybe once every two weeks, it's very rare for me to have more than $30-40 in my wallet - I often have no cash at all.
I suspect the real reason here is that credit cards aren't anonymous and are contrary to the ethos of the author here.