2.4. Small money, big impact? – In the Maze of Digital Payment Providers
In the previous episodes, we explored a range of examples showing how small digital payments play a central role in very different ways. We saw that microtransactions in some areas barely suffice to keep up with the business models of the pre-digital era — for instance, in journalism. At the same time, they are opening up entirely new and lucrative markets elsewhere — as in gaming. And what about us? We often enjoy the convenience and simplicity of digital payments, yet we easily lose track and control — especially when paying quickly online.
