Left out of this article is the probability that the government would tie a digital currency into a Chinese style social credit system to track not only everything you purchase, but your movement and speech.
And by "government" it means the WEF/deep state cabal, not the U.S. government, which is but a North American regional office.
People can pooh pooh the whole Beast of Revelation under the excuse that "well, it never came to fruition before". crudbutt in hell didn't have the technological tools to make it happen before. With the rollout of to total surveillance state and AI, and a populace intoxicated by the false promise of becoming gods of their own personal digital utopia, he and his minions now do.