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Central Bank Digital Currency: Unneeded, Unwanted, and Quite Possibly Disastrous

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Central Bank Digital Currency: Unneeded, Unwanted, and Quite Possibly Disastrous
People pass the Bank of Canada building on Wellington Street in Ottawa on May 31, 2022. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang
Gleb Lisikh
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Amidst cryptocurrency booms and innovations in blockchain technology, governments have been showing great interest in creating their own digital monetary imprint through what is called a central bank digital currency (CBDC).

Gleb Lisikh
Gleb Lisikh
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Gleb Lisikh is an IT management professional and father of three children. He grew up in various parts of the Soviet Union before coming to Canada.
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