CBDC revolution is coming in 3 years, says Bitcoin naysayer Roubini

CBDC revolution is coming in 3 years, says Bitcoin naysayer Roubini

The word “cryptocurrency” is a misnomer because it isn’t a currency, according to Roubini. Nouriel Roubini, an award-winning economist and known skeptic of Bitcoin (BTC), is confident that central bank digital currencies, or CBDCs, are the future of money.According to Roubini, global CBDCs like the digital yuan are capable of replacing major financial services and cryptocurrencies in the near future. “They're gonna be crowding out digital payment systems, or in the private sector, starting with cryptocurrencies that are not really currencies,” the economist said in a Nov. 7 interview with....


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