Discussion 5

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Are we moving towards a 100% digital economy?

What is money?

That might seem like a silly question, but it is one of most profound issues surrounding the

Internet and the worldwide economy

. You may have heard terms like digital economy,

cryptocurrency, bitcoin, virtual money, cashless society, the Internet Economy,

microtransactions, the New Economy, and more. What are these things and how do they relate to

computer science and information systems?

It only requires 400 – 500 words.