Can digital money be consumed

1. digital currency is the abbreviation of digital currency. It is an alternative currency in the form of electronic currency. Both digital gold coin and cryptocurrency belong to digiccy. It can not be completely equivalent to the virtual currency in the virtual world, because it is often used for real goods and services transactions, not limited to online games and other virtual space. At present, the central bank does not recognize or issue digital currency, and digital currency does not have to have a benchmark currency. The popular digital currencies in 2015 include bitcoin, bitstocks, etc. At present, there are thousands of digital currencies issued all over the world
it is better to invest in P2P platform or bank financial procts (petty bourgeoisie), so that the risk is relatively small (wallet);

2. Digital currency is to replace the real currency to complete commodity transactions. Digital currency is more convenient, faster and more healthy than cash. It can not appreciate itself

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Digital currency is a general term used to describe all forms of electronic currency, whether it is virtual currency or cryptocurrency. It is a form of data expression of value. Through data transaction, it plays the functions of transaction medium, accounting unit and value storage, but it is not the legal currency of any country or region

the concept of digital currency was first put forward in 1983. They only exist in digital or electronic form. Different from the actual paper money or coins, they are invisible. They can only be owned and used on the Internet through e-wallet or designated network. The advantage of digital currency is that there is no bank, the transaction is instant, and the transaction cost is very low. So: coin, token and virtual currency belong to digital currency

the main characteristics of digital currency

1. In terms of payment and settlement, it does not rely on institutions. It is a publicly accessible digital general ledger maintained by the whole distributed network, which is called "blockchain"

2. In terms of issuance and proction, the essence is to keep accounts on a mutually verified public accounting system. Under a certain algorithm mode, find out a string of random codes that meet the conditions, and then package this string of codes with other transaction information into a block and record them in this account book, so as to obtain a certain amount of digital currency

(3) it has no national boundaries, which makes it flow around the world. Virtual world corresponds to the real world, through the exchange relationship between digital currency and traditional currency, under certain conditions, specific digital currency can buy physical goods, and traditional currency can also buy specific virtual goods

In theory, its distributed general ledger system can prevent any participant from forging digital currency and rece transaction risk

The lower transaction cost of digital currency will promote banks and other financial institutions to improve service level and rece transaction costs

Digital currency and mobile financial business model can promote the development of Inclusive Finance

4. Recently, a recruitment information from the central bank revealed that the life of banknotes may have entered the countdown. Last Friday, the people's Bank of China's official website released the 2017 annual personnel recruitment plan of the printing Science Research Institute, a unit directly under the people's Bank of China, which shows that it plans to recruit six professionals with master's or doctor's degrees to carry out the research and development of digital currency, which makes the digital currency once again become the hot spot of public opinion<

Yao Qian, head of the preparatory group of the digital currency Research Institute of the people's Bank of China, said a few days ago that the prototype scheme for the central bank to issue legal digital currency has completed two rounds of revision, and is expected to be tested in relatively closed application scenarios such as the bill market in the future. The prototype system of legal digital currency is being developed. As for when the legal digital currency of the people's Bank of China can be launched, there is no timetable

from the start of digital currency research two years ago, to the digital currency seminar held by the central bank in January this year, to the establishment of the digital currency Research Institute and the recruitment of professionals by the central bank in the near future, digital currency is graally approaching.

5. There is no need to exchange it. It is the digital form of RMB. It's legal tender. It's compulsory circulation.

6. Digital currency is of great significance in asset allocation. One of the characteristics of digital currency is that its correlation with other traditional assets is close to zero, which is very low, and low correlation varieties can often be seen as a tool for investment diversification. When the traditional market encounters extreme events, digital currency has the function of value preservation. So I prefer to use digital currency as a hedging tool. At present, 10% of my assets are invested in bitcoin on the okex exchange. Please accept my answer. Thank you very much. If there is any need, you can ask, thank you!

7. You can pass it on to others and consume it