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this is not a leading question. what do you see as wrong with the banking system? It has taken 600 years to evolve, roughly. what does the next banking system look like? and do you really mean monetary system?

people are constantly conflating bitcoin the currency alternative with some kind of new way do banking, finance, monetary policy, and never explain what needs disrupting and what the new world look like. is it just better, faster, cheaper? or some fundamental disruption, not just incrementally less costly.



I think people have more of an issue with the rampant criminal financial sector than with banking itself. The problem is that banking has intermingled more and more in the last 30-40 years with finance, not sure if it's been overall positive for people's wellbeing.




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