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  • A digital currency can be used for controlling the people and prevent civil disobedience. "Oppose the State and your money is Ours."

    Submitted almost 14 years ago by Ryan Hamilton Schumacher

  • A digital currency can be used for an easy means for tipping someone.

    Submitted almost 14 years ago by Matt Robbins

  • A digital currency can be used for payments inside casinos to reduce the risk of being robbed outside.

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Philip Odonkor

  • A digital currency can be used for everything, point. BUT to be usual it must be offline, like cash. Let's forget credit card paradigm.Only four steps: bank-buyer-seller-bank.

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Luiz Bonow

  • A digital currency can be used for allowing the government to shut individuals down from buying and selling. Don't give the government that much power! Democracy will fall!

    Submitted about 14 years ago by thomas foust

  • A digital currency can be used for protecting environment by saving millions of trees from cutting down every year to make paper notes.

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Neeraj Lajpal

  • A digital currency can be used for a contest prize in form of money or a specific store credit money.

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Francois Lavoie

  • A digital currency can be used for transacting with small vendors at farmers markets and fairs, for whom traditional POS devices may be too expensive

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Carolyn McMahon

  • A digital currency can be used for supporting a skillshare program

    Submitted about 14 years ago by J Parker

  • A digital currency can be used for sending the gift of savings to grandchildren

    Submitted about 14 years ago by T F

  • A digital currency can be used for making secure and anonymous contributions to freelancers to support them. Donations can be made through a simple click on their website.

    Submitted about 14 years ago by deleted deleted

  • A digital currency can be used for making instant purchases of items around the globe, through websites like Craigslist, simply, by phone, and with no intermediary.

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Thomas Gardiner

  • A digital currency can be used for collecting data for survey organizations looking to identify areas of market growth and consumer interest - via crowdsourcing.

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Thomas Gardiner

  • A digital currency can be used for to calculate exchange rates and eliminate cash exchange limitations instantly while abroad.

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Thomas Gardiner

  • A digital currency can be used for fight crime. Counterfeit money cannot be made and drug/weapon purchases are unlikely when a record of transactions exist.

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Thomas Gardiner

  • A digital currency can be used for improve safety and decrease violent crime. Muggers and burglars won’t be able to steal intangible $ accessible only via passcode.

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Thomas Gardiner

  • A digital currency can be used for making business trips simpler! Disorganized receipts are already dated and totaled in a “stats” app – instant expense account!

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Thomas Gardiner

  • A digital currency can be used for budgeting and financing daily life. An app that records transactions can help families make sense of their spending habits.

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Thomas Gardiner

  • A digital currency can be used for emailing or printing QR like codes to pay for lawn cutting or snow shoveling to children or others without mintchip.

    Submitted about 14 years ago by H W

  • A digital currency can be used for sending the gift of savings to grandchildren

    Submitted about 14 years ago by T F

  • A digital currency can be used for to pay for consumer services for which the state or federal offices are responsible. Ex. Ticket to work; TANF

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Ruth M

  • A digital currency can be used for providing our youngsters with some pocket money to teach them money management without cash or the parents’ credit cards

    Submitted about 14 years ago by deleted deleted

  • A digital currency can be used for international retail no longer suffers exchange rates. account accessed by magnetic ID bracelet or keychain

    Submitted about 14 years ago by ian later

  • A digital currency can be used for giving to and receiving from merchants the cents (1 to 99) amount of any cash purchases.

    Submitted about 14 years ago by deleted deleted

  • A digital currency can be used for purchasing virtual goods in online video games whether in shops, auction houses, peer-to-peer, etc.

    Submitted about 14 years ago by deleted deleted

  • A digital currency can be used for dividing the cost of an appetizer you bought at the restaurant and shared with all your friends

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Jessica Garneau

  • A digital currency can be used for people who travel and don't want their paper money to get lost or stolen

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Jessica Garneau

  • A digital currency can be used for making safer transactions online, fraud free, and where nobody will be able to track you

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Jessica Garneau

  • A digital currency can be used for quickly transfering money to a friend or family member who's at the hospital before you even get the time to get there

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Jessica Garneau

  • A digital currency can be used for better vending machines that just show you a QR code to purchase an item.

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Andy Salisbury

  • A digital currency can be used for aiding active duty military personnel in a time when funds or supplies cannot be made available to them.

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Christopher Ricart

  • A digital currency can be used for paying traffic and parking tickets immediately

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Jeffrey Steinberg

  • A digital currency can be used for paying the utility bills while on vacation

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Jeffrey Steinberg

  • A digital currency can be used for dividing up a restaurant bill among friends without bugging the waitress

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Jeffrey Steinberg

  • A digital currency can be used for tracing my expenditures and answer the question: where do I use up my cash?

    Submitted about 14 years ago by Georges Lagarde

  • A digital currency can be used for performing payment without debit and/or credit cards fees for consumers and/or retailers

    Submitted about 14 years ago by deleted deleted

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