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The old-fashioned wallet will be obsoletein the US within four years, an electronic payments company has claimed. 某电子支付公司称，传统的钱包四年内将会在美国过时。 Wallet 'obsolete in four years' 美国：电子支付将在四年内取代钱包 The old-fashioned wallet will be obsoletein the US within four years, an electronic payments company has claimed. 某电子支付公司称，传统的钱包四年内将会在美国过时。 Scott Thompson, the president of PayPal, said: "We believe that by 2017 digital currency will be accepted everywhere in the US – from your local corner storeto Walmart. 贝宝公司总裁斯科特 汤普森说：“我们相信到2017年，数字货币将遍及整个美国——从当地的街角商店到沃尔玛连锁超市随处可见。” "We will no longer need to carry a wallet," said Mr Thompson, whose California-based company profits from customers switching from physical money to payments online and over mobile phone. 汤普森先生说，“我们以后就不用揣着钱包出门了”。在线支付和手机支付正取代有形的货币支付方式，而他驻加利福尼亚的公司便从顾客的这一转变中获利。 "Consumers are increasingly giving up traditional payment methods," including cash, cheques and even debit cards, Mr Thompson said. 汤普森先生说：“顾客正逐渐放弃传统的支付方式”，包括现金、支票、甚至借记卡。 | 
