To most Americans, a stray ink marking on a $20 bill looks like a teller’s accident or a child’s doodle. But for those operating in the high-stakes markets of the Global South, these small, cryptic stamps are far from random. Known as “chop marks,” these inked symbols are the physical fingerprints of global commerce. They represent a decentralized, centuries-old system of …
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