High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Token money is money made from tokens of some form, as opposed to account money. Coins are token money, as are paper notes. Token money has a strong privacy feature in that it works as money without the intervention of any other party in each transaction between two parties. Privacy makes money safe from interference by more powerful third parties. Where property rights are not strong, privacy is required to protect assets and permit trade, and token money works well in this regime. There are some interesting hybrid forms of token money. Chaumian blinded coins is a form of financial cryptography invented to achieve privacy and thus safety in money over in the Internet. In this form, a digital packet is a token that can be passed from hand to hand over a network. However, to defend against infinite copying, the coin should be rolled over at the server in an exchange for a fresh coin, so these forms of token money are at best a simulationof physical tokens, as they permit traffic analysis.