Predictions for the future? 🤔

2023-2025:

The world continues to grapple with the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Economic recovery is uneven, with tech-forward regions and industries bouncing back faster. Cryptocurrencies gain mainstream acceptance, and nations begin to develop their digital currencies.

2026-2030:

Climate change impacts intensify, leading to resource scarcity, increased migration, and conflicts. The first major cyber conflict occurs between major powers, marking the start of a new era of warfare. AI technology advances rapidly, sparking debates about ethics, governance, and security.

2031-2035:

The world experiences its first major climate-induced economic crisis. In response, major economies start to invest heavily in green technologies and infrastructure, leading to a 'Green Boom'. The use of AI and automation leads to significant shifts in labor markets, causing social unrest.

2036-2040:

The global power balance shifts as emerging economies rise, and traditional powers grapple with internal issues. A major breach in an international cryptocurrency exchange sparks a global financial crisis, leading to widespread skepticism about digital assets. In response, major powers start to impose strict regulations on cryptocurrencies.

2041:

Resistance to cryptocurrency regulations, combined with the economic fallout of the financial crisis, leads to the start of the Crypto Wars. The European Blockchain Council (EBC) and the Asian Digital Consortium (ADC) are formed, marking the beginning of a new geopolitical order.

What happens next? 🫣