Transacting in cash costs United States consumers roughly 200 billion dollars annually, about 637 dollars per person, driven by counting, managing, storing, transporting, guarding, and accounting for bank notes.
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In the United States, transacting in cash costs the consumer around 200 billion dollars annually - about $637 per person.
Wulf A. Kaal, Decentralization - A Primer on the New Economy (2019). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3406323
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