| Main Entry: | digital cash |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a system that allows one to pay for goods and services by transmitting a number from one computer to another, the number meaning real cash to issuing banks and also being anonymous, an advantage over credit card use; also called cybercash, digicash, e-cash, e-money |
| Example: | Digital cash is credit recorded in an electronic account which can be debited when a purchase is made over the Internet. |
| Usage: | computing |