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📕Cashless Society @ Thinkers Circle⭕️
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📕Cashless Society @ Thinkers Circle⭕️

Hosted by Brisbane Social Geeks

Sunday 1 November 2026, 09:05Venue time (Brisbane)
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Join us for an inclusive discussion around a circle about a cashless society

Key Points:

Central Bank Digital Currency in China
what is it?
Who controls your money?
It’s your debit/credit system
Payments direct by tokens
to seller /buyer
No in between service costs
Geographic distribution throughout
1.4billion people to facilitate costless
transactions 24/7
Does cash spread viruses?
See COVID-19

Cormac will moderate this discussion
and provide handouts highlighting important elements of each chapter summarized in how this new system will affect everyone. Alternate viewpoints are encouraged and I welcome your presence.

Recommended reading:
Cashless (2021) by Richard Turrin, Authority Publishing.

11am (optional) - Drink and bite to eat at nearby cafe after library meetup.

Venue is the meeting room adjacent to New Farm library and its free carpark.

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