commit b0e5e33a5697e51d86806263d42d1b0f5ce69478
parent 416332ee2218438952fba365b1bd579be0c4243e
Author: Christian Grothoff <christian@grothoff.org>
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2024 13:30:16 +0200
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2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/presentations/2024-harbinger/galacticgrid.png b/presentations/2024-harbinger/galacticgrid.png
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diff --git a/presentations/2024-harbinger/harbinger-2024.tex b/presentations/2024-harbinger/harbinger-2024.tex
@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ GNU Taler:
\begin{minipage}{0.33\textwidth}
\vfill
\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{galacticgrid.png} % external CBDC report image!
+ \begin{center}
+ \vspace{-0.5cm}
+ {\tiny Chavanette Advisors, 2024}
+\end{center}
\vfill
\end{minipage}
\end{frame}
@@ -57,11 +61,11 @@ GNU Taler:
\begin{frame}{Why?}
\begin{itemize}
-\item National sovereignity: remove control of payment sector from foreign entities
+\item {\bf National sovereignity}: remove control of payment sector from foreign entities
\item Limit impact of bank failures on societal financial transaction processing needs, especially in cashless society
-\item Access for the marginalized: children, unbanked need access to payments as cash disappears
+\item {\bf Access for the marginalized}: children, unbanked need access to payments as cash disappears
\item Financial self-determination: preserve ability to pay without 3rd party approval
-\item Natural monopoly: high payment fees to oligopoly or high integration costs to many payment service providers?
+\item {\bf Natural monopoly}: high payment fees to oligopoly or high integration costs to many payment service providers?
\end{itemize}
\end{frame}
@@ -147,10 +151,10 @@ GNU Taler:
\framesubtitle{\url{https://docs.taler.net/}}
\begin{itemize}
\item Cryptographic protocols and core components are stable
- \item Pilot project at Bern University of Applied Sciences since 2022
- \item Used at event payment system with 200+ participants in Germany
- \item Operational in Basel as regional currency
- \item Current focus: deployment in Switzerland and Germany within 3m
+ \item {\bf Pilot project} at Bern University of Applied Sciences since 2022
+ \item Operational in Basel as {\bf regional currency}
+ \item Used as {\bf event payment system} at multiple events in Germany
+ \item Current focus: deployment in {\bf Switzerland and Germany} within 3m
\item Work with Allin on integration for rural farming management app
\end{itemize}
\begin{center}