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10 Apr, 2021 06:44

Rise of the digital currency economy & airline industry aims to takeoff

With Russia wading further into the financial technology sphere and some detractors loudly opposing the adoption of bitcoin, digital currencies seem to be here to stay in the spotlight. We break down the latest moves in the sector and the harsh claims launched against bitcoin with Boom Bust’s Ben Swann. Plus, the ongoing global chip shortage could be further strained by ongoing friction between China and the United States.

RT correspondent Faran Fronczak brings us up to speed on the situation, and what could lie ahead for the global supply line under the Biden administration. And with air travel heating up as the Covid-19 pandmeic begins to wind down in the United States, airlines are ramping up their hiring efforts, but what issues could the sector face? For a deep dive into the industry’s recovery, we welcome Dennis Tajer of the Allied Pilots Association.

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