Showing posts with label money. Show all posts
Showing posts with label money. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 3, 2018

The $100 U.S. Bill Is The Most Popular Bill In The World

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Quartz: There are now more $100 bills than $1 bills in the world A funny thing happened on the way to a world of cryptocurrencies and mo...
Monday, December 28, 2015

A Cash Free Future?

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New York Times: In Sweden, a Cash-Free Future Nears STOCKHOLM — Parishioners text tithes to their churches. Homeless street vendors carr...
Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Canada To Have It's Own Crypto-Currency

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Canada To Mint Its Own Crypto-Currency -- Technology Review The Royal Canadian Mint has invented a new, digital currency called MintChip int...
Thursday, January 27, 2011

Is Your Next Credit Card Your Cell Phone?

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From ABC News: Apple Reportedly Planning Pay-by-Phone Service for Next Gen iPhones, iPads. Get ready to retire that worn leather wallet. If ...
Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Money Can Buy You Happiness – Up To A Point

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From New Scientist: CAN money buy you happiness? The answer, it appears, depends on what you mean by "happiness". High earners are...
Thursday, April 22, 2010

U.S. Treasury Jumps On 3-D Bandwagon, Unveils Redesigned Benjamins

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New Benjamin A founding father gets a new look on the new $100 bill U.S. Treasury From Popular Science: Fun 3-D holograms give Mr. Ben Fra...
Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Money DOES Buy You Happiness... If your Friends Have Less Of It

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Happy: But money counts for little unless you are richer than your friends From The Daily Mail: Money makes you happy - but only if you have...
Tuesday, February 23, 2010

The Future Of Money: It’s Flexible, Frictionless And (Almost) Free

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Cash in the clouds—neither paper nor plastic. Illustration: Aegir Hallmundur; Benjamin Franklin: Corbis From Wired Magazine: A simple typo g...
Saturday, January 2, 2010

Twitter Co-Founder Tackles Mobile Payments

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Photo: Willo O'Brien, a designer and illustrator, demonstrates Square on her iPhone in San Francisco, Dec. 18, 2009. (AP Photo/Russel ...
Friday, October 16, 2009

Are Online Currencies Striking Gold?

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Without the gold standard, argues consultant Dave Birch, pounds are no more real than World of Warcraft gold. Photograph: Getty Images From ...
Friday, October 24, 2008

Out of Thin Air: How Money is Really Made

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Newer bills cary security threads, color-shifting ink and watermarks. None of that insures the money will grow, however. For that, you need ...