Former Chairman of Federal Reserve to Speak at Blockchain Conference

in blockchain •  7 years ago 

In an interesting turn of events, former chairman of the Federal Reserve in the USA Ben Bernanke, will be the keynote speaker at a Blockchain and banking conference in October hosted by Ripple.

to follow - https://cointelegraph.com/news/former-chairman-of-federal-reserve-to-speak-at-blockchain-conference

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From an idealistic standpoint, seeing somebody like Bernanke working with Ripple makes me cringe. I'm pretty anti-Fed and this feels like a betrayal of what most cryptocurrency aims to accomplish. As far as for the value of Ripple, though, this sort of "celebrity" endorsement could do wonders, I guess...