e-cash
See also: ecash
English
editEtymology
editNoun
edit- Money that is held, exchanged and represented in electronic form, and is used for transactions over the Internet.
- 2001, Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections:
- 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.
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- OED 2001