Better Than Cash Alliance
The Better Than Cash Alliance (BTCA) is a group of businesses, government organizations, and philanthropic foundations that are attempting to move the global economy to a cashless system.[1] Its members include the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Citi, the Ford Foundation, MasterCard, Omidyar Network, USAID, United Nations Capital Development Fund, and Visa Inc..[2] UNCDF serves as the secretariat to BTCA.
Government members
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- Republic of India
- Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
- Independent State of Papua New Guinea
- Republic of Afghanistan
- Republic of Colombia
- Republic of Ghana
- Republic of Kenya
- Republic of Malawi
- Republic of Peru
- Republic of the Philippines
- Republic of Rwanda
- Republic of Senegal
- Republic of Sierra Leone
- People’s Republic of Bangladesh
Controversy
In an article titled "The "Better Than Cash Alliance" Has An Orwellian Plan" published on the Zero Hedge website by Seth Mason, the author claims that "In reality, it would compel everyone to patronize banks." [4]
References
- ↑ Better Than Cash Alliance http://betterthancash.org/about/our-vision-and-goals/. Retrieved 5 June 2015. Missing or empty
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External links
- Better Than Cash Alliance - official site
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