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Digital Money Evolution

Definition

Digital money evolution refers to the historical progression and ongoing development of electronic forms of currency, from early electronic funds transfers to modern cryptocurrencies and central bank digital currencies. This process involves advancements in technology, changes in payment infrastructure, and shifts in societal preferences for transactional methods. It highlights a continuous move towards more efficient, secure, and accessible forms of value exchange. The current phase is marked by decentralized and programmable money.