electronic transactions
Computerized money transfers
Electronic transactions are exchanges of money, goods, or information conducted through digital systems rather than physical means.
The term covers online purchases, bank transfers, stock trades, and digital payments: The website processes thousands of electronic transactions daily.
In legal and financial contexts, electronic transactions often carry specific requirements for authentication and record-keeping.
- debit cardPayment from checking account
- credit cardBorrowed-funds payment tool
- virtual cardDigital payment credential
- two-factor authenticationIdentity confirmation requiring two proofs
- mobile paymentPurchase via smartphone
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Purchases made with bills
cash · paper money · coins · checks · hard currency
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Direct goods-for-goods exchange
bartering · commodity exchange · direct exchange · subsistence economy
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