Comment on Death to Nickels
quediuspayu@lemmy.world 3 weeks agoNot only that, electronic money is dependent of internet connection. If right now an internet outage of a few minutes is pure chaos in most retail, imagine not having something to fallback on a longer outage.
otp@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
I could fathom a digital wallet that stores money locally.
Of course, any counterfeiting would only be verifiable with an internet connection.