'Evidence-based medicine' is already turning the medical profession upside-down and dehumanizing patient care, but the application of AI to predict treatment and outcomes is several orders of magnitude worse. If Google wrongly predicts your imminent demise, will treatment be pulled away to save money?
For whatever reason, one in four have deleted at least one social media account in the last year. This is sending Technocrat social media managers on a frenzied search for a treatment to 'stop the bleeding', but rebuilding trust may be beyond their understanding.
As currently created, crypto-currencies are serving a purpose of showing what will not work as digital currency, but at the same time, central major banks are intent on creating a replacement that will work. By nature, Technocrats will use technology to solve all of their problems, and a cashless global economy obviously begs for some sort of digital currency that is accepted by all.