e-cash

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e-cash

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From e- + cash.

noun

uncountable Money that is held, exchanged and represented in electronic form, and is used for transactions over the Internet. The money came in the form of bank drafts, credit-card numbers, e-cash encryption keys, wire transfers to Crédit Suisse, and hundred-dollar bills in airmail envelopes.
Similar: e-money, cybermoney, cybercash

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"e-cash." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/e-cash. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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e-cash. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/e-cash

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"e-cash." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/e-cash.

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@misc{e_cash_2026,
  title = {e-cash},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/e-cash},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}