Futurewatch from The Economist

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Futurewatch from The Economistinactive

Publisher |: The Economist

Media Type |: audio

Podknife tags |: Business,; Cryptocurrency,; Interview,; Technology,; The Future

Categories Via RSS |: Business

This series goes behind the scenes of the future to meet the people who are building tomorrow's world. We examine the future of money—the death of cash, the rise of challenger banks and the potential of cryptocurrencies.

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Premiere Date |: 2019-10-28
Frequency |: Weekly
Explicit |: No

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4 Available Episodes (4 Total) / Average duration: 00:15:14

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4 Available Episodes (4 Total)Average duration: 00:15:14

Nov 18, 2019

00:22:21

Is cryptocurrency the future of money? Helen Joyce, The Economist’s finance editor, explores whether digital coins can offer a viable alternative to existing currencies. And Tim Cross, The Economist’s technology editor, explains the blockchains that underpin them

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Nov 11, 2019

00:20:26

Futurewatch: The future of banking

Will the bricks and mortar of high-street banks be replaced by the silicon chips of data centres? Looking at the rise of "neobanks" around the world, The Economist’s finance editor Helen Joyce explores how technology is changing traditional banking

Please subscribe to The Economist for full access to print, digital and audio editions:

www.economist.com/radiooffer

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Nov 04, 2019

00:16:52

As digital payments become the norm, will there be a need for cash? The Economist’s Finance editor Helen Joyce takes a look behind the scenes of the future, from Sweden to Shanghai. She explores how digital payments will transform the economy, and how they risk leaving some people behind

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www.economist.com/radiooffer

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Oct 28, 2019

00:01:19

Coming soon: a new series from The Economist that goes behind the scenes of the future to meet the people who are building tomorrow's world. In its first season, Futurewatch looks at the future of money—the death of cash, the rise of challenger banks and the potential of cryptocurrencies.

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Nov 18 | 00:22:21

Futurewatch: The crypto craze

Nov 11 | 00:20:26

Futurewatch: The future of banking

Nov 04 | 00:16:52

Futurewatch: The death of cash

Oct 28 | 00:01:19

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