From Gizmodo, March 28:
It's unclear what kind of security the Uber-like cash delivery service will have.
Robinhood, the online financial services company, has rolled out a number of new perks for its elite members. Among them is one particular program that might give the cautious consumer pause: a delivery service that will bring wads of cash straight to your house.
“Introducing cash delivery,” the company’s website says. “Your cash is delivered on-demand right to your doorstep. No need to search for an ATM.”
The cash program is part of the company’s new push into banking and other financial services, which was announced this week during a special event in San Francisco. It will be available for Robinhood Gold members. Other newly announced services include professional tax advice, estate planning, and 4 percent savings APY. Despite the alleged banking services offered, the site includes a small, important disclosure, in fine print: “Robinhood is a financial technology company, not a bank. Banking services are provided by Coastal Community Bank, member FDIC.”....
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Don't most people just use their chauffeur?
....According to prosecutors, over a period of three years from February 2019, she ordered her driver to withdraw 108 trillion Vietnamese dong, more than $4bn (£2.3bn) in cash from the bank, and store it in her basement.
That much cash, even if all of it was in Vietnam's largest denomination banknotes, would weigh two tonnes....
— "Vietnamese Woman Sentenced To Death For $44 Billion Fraud" with our insightful introduction: "That's a big fraud."
That poor driver.
