Cash Is Still King: Inside Global Money Markets with Josh Cootware

In this episode of The Cash News Podcast, host Brad Moody sits down with Josh Cootware, an international operations expert with years of experience managing programs in regions like Libya, Iraq, Nigeria, and Syria.

Josh shares his firsthand stories about how cash really works in developing and conflict-affected economies, from black-market currency exchanges to the challenges of opening foreign bank accounts, the reality of carrying bags of cash through busy streets, and the hidden bureaucracy behind every transaction.

Discover how access, trust, and culture shape the use of cash across the globe and why, in many places, cash is still the most reliable currency of all.