A new bill would launch a large-scale test of digital dollars - The Verge

US Congressional Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA) proposed a bill called the ECASH Act that would direct the Department of the Treasury to launch an “e-cash” digital currency system.

An alternative to credit cards or cryptocurrency Graphics by Michele Doying / The Verge 2A US lawmaker has proposed a large-scale trial of government-backed digital cash. The Electronic Currency an… [+3751 chars]

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