from the beginning of the covid game i've been saying it is intentional and being used to further the control of 'the great unwashed' by the powers that shouldn't be, and one of their goals was full control of 'our' money. i've also been saying australia was their testing ground so read this and realize how the mark of the beast is being used to own you; 

The world continues moving rapidly towards “cashless” societies, shunning physical currency in exchange for an electronic financial system that can literally be turned on and off by governments at will as a means of controlling their people.

When the U.S. and the world got off the gold standard in the early 1970s, the move towards fiat currency dramatically accelerated, as did the accumulation of national debt throughout the world. By the 1990s, electronic currency in the form of debit cards started to become prevalent, and today they are simply pervasive, with a minority of citizens still using physical currency. In fact, the use of payment apps via smartphones has grown exponentially in just the last couple of years.

Now, Australia is moving rapidly towards the total elimination of all forms of physical currency to go completely cashless, according to a report this week, with plans to get there no later than 2031, though it’s possible the country will become cashless by 2024, news.com.au reported.

Since 2019, various banks across the country have removed some 3,800 ATMs, or about one-third of all cash machines. The four top Australian banks, at the same time, have closed around 459 branches.

LifeSite News further notes:

CBA, Australia’s largest bank, now has just 875 branches, compared with 1,200 before COVID-19. At the same time, the bank has cut ATMs by more than half, down to 2,000........read more......