ÅgElectronic money and electronic payments systems for retail transactions are commanding widespread attention.
These systems, wherein neither legal tender, nor paper checks, nor credit-card numbers change hands at the time of purchase, have already started to spread across the globe. They offer significant and profitable opportunities for changing the way consumers pay for the widest possible range of goods and services.Åh
United States Department of the Treasury Conference (1996). An Introduction to Electronic Money Issues. Toward Electronic Money and Banking: The Role of Government. p. 1.
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