electronic cash
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The most recent price plunge comes as the Federal Reserve is taking its own steps, weighing whether to launch a U.S. digital currency, akin to electronic cash that would be backed by the central bank.
From Washington Post • Jan. 22, 2022
A central bank digital retail currency would, basically, be electronic cash.
From New York Times • Jan. 20, 2022
Repeaters — devices around cities that enhance mobile phone signals — have failed, along with electronic cash registers.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 6, 2021
They are a complete replacement for notes and coins, also differing from electronic cash used to pay with cards or PayPal, which is merely a representation of physical money.
From Reuters • Dec. 18, 2020
As excitement about Bitcoin has grown, so has the speculation about its founding father, the man who released on a peer-to-peer electronic cash system in 2009.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2014
