electronic cash

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Mr. DeSantis has focused much of his attention on a central bank digital currency, or C.B.D.C., which would operate like electronic cash but with backing from the federal government.

From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2023

Treasury and not directly to “agents” requiring funds in iTunes or Amazon gift cards, prepaid debit cards, electronic cash or wire transfer.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2022

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

Ghobril said the government must now roll out an electronic cash card as quickly as possibly to help needy families.

From Reuters • Aug. 11, 2021

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