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The last coffee I bought before leaving Shanghai was difficult because the register was nearly empty. Every customer in line in front of me had payed with their
by cheriot 10y ago
The last coffee I bought before leaving Shanghai was difficult because the register was nearly empty. Every customer in line in front of me had payed with their phone. While I waited, I watched every customer behind me do the same.
Even African economies have more extensive mobile payments (though I don't envy the motivation).
We're behind on this one.
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- sametmax 10y agoAnd it's a very dangerous situation. It will make the cash disapear more, and more, meaning big entities will control money more and more and individuals with a have smaller and smaller margin to build things that are not aligned with them. If (when) anything goes wrong, citizen will have no safety net.