TD₿: Why a CBDC Will NOT Promote Financial Inclusion (an article) by Sam Callahan
TL;DR A CBDC would increase costs, reduce privacy, and create more barriers to financial inclusion, not less.
Hey Bitcoiners,
CBDC’s are growing ever closer to reality around the world. Their government proponents often cite them as promoting financial inclusion and solvng the problems of underbanking. In today’s article, Sam Callahan, demonstrates why this is a fallacy.
Enjoy!
Tick tock next block,
Cory Klippsten
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