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Understanding the Coming Currency Cold War

Understanding the Coming Currency Cold War

This week’s Long Reads Sunday is a reading of “” by Jeff Wilsner – part of CoinDesk’s Internet 2030 series. In it, Wilsner talks to experts about four scenarios: A multi-currency scenario, where exchange is abstracted away via digital...

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September 27, 202021m 34s

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This week’s Long Reads Sunday is a reading of “The Currency Cold War: Four Scenarios” by Jeff Wilsner – part of CoinDesk’s Internet 2030 series. 

In it, Wilsner talks to experts about four scenarios:

  • A multi-currency scenario, where exchange is abstracted away via digital wallets
  • A China-led scenario
  • A U.S.-led scenario
  • A bitcoin/non-state currency-led scenario

In addition to reading, NLW gives his take on which scenario is most likely.