单词 | digital cash |
释义 | > as lemmasdigital cash digital cash n. money which can be transferred electronically from one party to another; spec. (a) credit recorded on a rechargeable card, from which the value of a purchase can be debited at a point-of-sale terminal and transferred to the retailer; (b) credit recorded in an electronic account which can be debited when a purchase is made over the internet; cf. e-cash n. ΚΠ 1991 Sci. Amer. June 12/2 David Chaum of the Centre for Mathematics and Computer Science in Amsterdam..is pushing ‘digital cash’ based on ‘smart’ credit cards and advanced encryption techniques. 1996 Times (Electronic ed.) 24 Jan. Digital cash..should make cybershopping as safe as telephone shopping. 2000 Econ. Affairs 20 4/2 Online currencies might also be used in the ‘real’ world, through the use of a card capable of holding and transferring encrypted digital cash. 2005 Associated Press State & Local Wire (Nexis) 21 June PayPal..creates ‘digital cash’ by accepting credit card payments from its users and then delivering the payments to a designated recipient. < as lemmas |
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