In 2024, I finished exactly 30 books—fewer than the 43 I read last year but still one more than my 10-year average of 29 a year. Meanwhile, according to my bank statements, I bought 231 books in 2024 (Seriously!!?). You see the problem here. Guys, stop publishing so many new books! How am I ever…
Category: Crypto
Quantum Computers are coming!
Quantum computers evolved from theoretical concepts in the 1980s to experimental realisations in the 2000s and are now in the early stages of practical application. Although many technical challenges remain, the field is advancing rapidly towards practical, large-scale quantum computing. Significant breakthroughs are expected in the coming years. Quantum computers offer great opportunities to solve…
On Cryptocurrencies, Blockchain, and CBDC
https://cvj.ch/en/hot-topics/minds/thomas-moser-on-cryptocurrencies-blockchain-and-the-snbs-cbdc-efforts/ Interview with Crypto Valley Journal, April 27, 2023 CVJ: Digitalization is shaping the most diverse parts of our society. For a good decade now, the digitalization of currencies has also been coming to the fore. What changes is the Swiss National Bank observing in this transition phase? Thomas Moser: Digitalization is already well advanced in…