// Hacker Noon · 25 January 2026

With CBDCs, Central Banks Are Making the Same Mistake Kodak Made

Central banks’ embrace of CBDCs mirrors Kodak’s failed attempt to control digital photography: a technically impressive response that preserves obsolete power structures while ignoring a true paradigm shift. Bitcoin doesn’t just digitize money—it removes the need for centralized control entirely, an...

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