econoalchemist on Nostr: Ah, thanks, that was my confusion; I thought the ecash was the token being stored on ...
Ah, thanks, that was my confusion; I thought the ecash was the token being stored on the device. Didn't realize ecash was an IOU held by the mint operator. The way it's presented on the website is: "Ecash is a digital barer token that is stored on a user's device, very similar to physical cash."
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