📣News Flash! Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are causing a stir, especially among human rights activists. At the recent Oslo Freedom Forum, concerns were raised about how governments could misuse CBDCs to control opposition. From Russia to Nicaragua, financial systems have been weaponized to silence critics. With CBDCs, this power could be amplified. But, there's a twist! The rollout of CBDCs in Nigeria and China has been anything but smooth, with clunky apps and public disapproval. Could government inefficiency be the silver lining in this digital currency cloud? Stay tuned! 🌩️