Everything you need to know about money and technology

We all want it. We work for it. We play for it. Some of us hoard it, others ration it, a few just give it away. But in this day and age, none of us can live with out it. You know what I'm talking about - money. Cash, moolah, dough, benjamins. Take it how you like it - pound, dollar, yen, rubles if you choose. Whatever the symbol in front of the number, it's a necessity of life.But what exactly are those symbols? When was the last time you looked at a pound coin, or a dollar bill? Odds are, pretty recently - but what about the pound note, or the two dollar billMoney is not paper or coinage, though a lot of people still think so. This article takes a look at what money is, and what it means in an age of technology, as well as being a good guide for how technology is changing the world of money for average people.

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