Opinion
Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are poised to give politicians unprecedented power to track your data, restrict your movements, and control your life.
Dr. Patrick Schueffel
Dr. Patrick Schueffel is an adjunct professor at Fribourg’s School of Management in Switzerland. His research focuses on fintech, digital assets, and entrepreneurship. He previously worked in Switzerland and Liechtenstein as the chief operating officer at Saxo Bank and as a member of senior management at Credit Suisse, and spent a three-year stint in Singapore. He holds a doctorate from the University of Reading’s Henley Business School, a master’s degree from the Norwegian School of Economics, and a diploma from Mannheim University in Germany.
How will CBDCs be used for political oppression in your country?