(Opinion) The Basel-based Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has announced a blueprint for a new monetary system incorporating digital central bank currencies (CBDCs). While the touted benefits include seamless integration of exchange services and more efficient transactions, this plan could be a harbinger of a dystopian future where an unprecedented level of economic control and […]
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