I've spoken about community currencies regularly, but some folks find them hard to visualise.
Well, there's one project alive and kicking in the Devon town of Totnes, as described in the Observer and many other articles. This BBC coverage of the Devonian Totnes pound shows the concept best though, and includes a video that explains how it works.
Worth having a look if you want to see an alternative view of the future of money.
Chris M Skinner
Chris Skinner is best known as an independent commentator on the financial markets through his blog, TheFinanser.com, as author of the bestselling book Digital Bank, and Chair of the European networking forum the Financial Services Club. He has been voted one of the most influential people in banking by The Financial Brand (as well as one of the best blogs), a FinTech Titan (Next Bank), one of the Fintech Leaders you need to follow (City AM, Deluxe and Jax Finance), as well as one of the Top 40 most influential people in financial technology by the Wall Street Journal's Financial News. To learn more click here...
