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When Money Goes Digital, What Rights Should Travel With It?

Cash proved a payment without ever proving who you were. As money becomes an entry on somebody else's machine, the question is what an institution should be permitted to do merely because it keeps the ledger.

M Azim Abdul Majeed · 2026-08-14

Economics · 6 min

From Tally Sticks to Tokenized Ledgers: Why the Dollar Still Dominates and Where the Cracks Are Forming

Money did not begin as a spreadsheet or a blockchain. It began as memory. Strip away the romance and the dollar's primacy flows from an institutional stack: deep collateral markets, reliable settlement, and legal recourse at scale. But the story is not static.

M Azim Abdul Majeed · 2025-09-18