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Re:Physical cash is dying–and you don't need to be a conspir... by poisonborz on Saturday February 03, 2024 @09:01AM (#39240394)
These are even higher for digital, all the associated software development, audits, etc. That processing fee is on top of this, and is easily variable.
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Re:Physical cash is dying–and you don't need to be a conspir... by pjc50 on Saturday February 03, 2024 @09:37AM (#39240681)
You need exactly the same level of software durability for cash handling; see the Post Office scandal, where the computer system was misrecording cash transactions.
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