A monetary value, represented by a claim on the issuer, which is:
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Electronic money is a digitally recorded monetary balance issued against a corresponding claim on its provider. It may be held through card-based or computer-based systems and used to pay merchants or other recipients that accept it.
Source: European Central Bank (ECB) (source). This glossary entry is an independently worded adaptation of the cited information.
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