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RE: The War on Cash

in #bitcoin8 years ago

Well M2 > M0, so of course the amount of paper money doesnt exist to cover all monetary transactions. It is nothing surprizing, this is how the system is.

http://www.investopedia.com/terms/m/m2.asp
http://www.investopedia.com/terms/m/m0.asp

In the US only 28.5% of the electronic money is covered by cash:

http://www.tradingeconomics.com/united-states/money-supply-m0
http://www.tradingeconomics.com/united-states/money-supply-m2

united-states-money-supply-m2.png

And given the fact that M2 is rising rapidly, this ratio will be less and less!