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，创新可谓风头正劲，特别是在金融业——从区块链到众筹，破坏性创新比比皆是。但该行业最具突破性的创新可能还要算早先的一项发明。50年前的本周，当代最伟大的金融发明之一问世，此后一直默默地改变着我们与金钱的关系。当然，我说的是毫不起眼的自动提款机(ATM)。
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