Innovation is all the rage right now — especially in finance, where disrupters range from blockchain to crowdfunding. But the most groundbreaking innovation in the sector may actually lie behind us. Fifty years ago next week, one of the greatest financial inventions in recent history was unveiled, and has been quietly transforming our relationship to money ever since. I speak, of course, of the humble automated teller machine.
如今，創新可謂風頭正勁，特別是在金融業——從區塊鏈到衆籌，破壞性創新比比皆是。但該行業最具突破性的創新可能還要算早先的一項發明。50年前的本週，當代最偉大的金融發明之一問世，此後一直默默地改變著我們與金錢的關係。當然，我說的是毫不起眼的自動提款機(ATM)。
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