{"id":21016,"date":"2016-01-20T22:47:35","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T06:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/lagarde-the-end-of-cash-could-happen-within-a-decade"},"modified":"2017-04-24T22:53:06","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T05:53:06","slug":"lagarde-the-end-of-cash-could-happen-within-a-decade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/lagarde-the-end-of-cash-could-happen-within-a-decade","title":{"rendered":"Lagarde: The end of cash could happen within a decade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\\'blog-photo\\' href=\"http:\/\/www.euractiv.com\/sites\/default\/files\/lagarde_0.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ok, my one world currency comsipracy friends; here is a story for you.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Cash could become history within a decade, thanks to new financial instruments, including virtual currencies, some of the world\u2019s leading bankers said during the World Economic Forum on Wednesday (20 January).<\/p>\n<p>The impact of technology, the overarching theme of this year\u2019s meeting, will be very significant.<\/p>\n<p>The evolution would be so significant that John Cryan, co-CEO of Deutsche Bank AG, predicted that, in ten years\u2019 time, \u201cprobably\u201d we would not see cash anymore. It is \u201cterribly inefficient\u201d, he added.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euractiv.com\/sections\/euro-finance\/lagarde-end-cash-could-happen-within-decade-321174\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ok, my one world currency comsipracy friends; here is a story for you. Cash could become history within a decade, thanks to new financial instruments, including virtual currencies, some of the world\u2019s leading bankers said during the World Economic Forum on Wednesday (20 January). The impact of technology, the overarching theme of this year\u2019s meeting, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,385,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-evolution","category-finance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21016"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44421,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21016\/revisions\/44421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}