How digital money is shaking up our financial system. The global economy is on the brink of a revolution that will fundamentally overturn the global economic order. At the heart of this change is digital currency, which brings groundbreaking transformations for society as a whole. Beyond dollars and euros, or Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank, cryptocurrency makes the established financial system look outdated. In their book, the two economists explain how existing power dynamics shift when governments and central banks have no influence over virtual currency. Credit cards and PayPal become obsolete, economic relationships are disrupted, oligopolies are undermined, and geopolitical structures are redefined.