
The War for Your Wallet
Motley Fool Money
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Empowering Finance: A Shift Towards Alternatives
This chapter examines the author's background in high finance and their critique of financial capitalism, introducing their book aimed at empowering citizens against the financial sector. It explores the transition from cash to digital currency and the incentives driving the push towards a cashless society, while also addressing the relationship between fintech companies and traditional banks. Through discussions on the mechanics of money movement and the intricacies of a digital payment ecosystem, the chapter highlights the challenges and innovations presented by the evolving financial landscape.
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