Hungary’s Cash Protection Law: Economic Stability or Financial Risk?
- Viktoria Soltesz PSP Angels Ltd - CY10406204F
- Mar 14
- 1 min read

Hungary is amending its constitution to guarantee the right to pay in cash. While positioned as a move to protect consumer choice, it raises concerns for businesses, banks, and the country’s financial stability.
Cash increases operational costs, weakens financial transparency, and complicates compliance with global banking regulations. It could also impact Hungary’s trade relationships and currency stability.