What is a CBDC & should we be scared?

19 May 2022

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Ruben MerreNGRAVE Co-founder & CEO

What is a CBDC & should we be scared?

Though CBDCs promise some clear benefits - simplifying the financial interaction with the government - they threaten a new form of information tyranny, described as surveillance money.

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  • What is a CBDC?
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  • CBDCs - The Good
  • CBDCs - The Bad
  • CBDCs - The Ugly
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NGRAVE Co-founder & CEO
Ruben Merre

Ruben is a repeat tech entrepreneur. His focus is on digital asset security and financial empowerment. He is co-founder and CEO of NGRAVE, the creator of “ZERO” - the world’s most secure hardware wallet for crypto storage. In 2021, he was selected for Belgium’s 40 under 40. Before that, he was a finalist in scale-ups.eu’s Disruptive Innovator of the Year 2020 Award, and nominated in Google/PWC/Trends’ Digital Pioneer 2020.