IF I WERE FINANCE MINISTER OF ANY COUNTRY

Abstract

Centralized financial systems are riddled with inefficiencies, inequities, and exploitative practices. From monopolized banking sectors to opaque monetary policies, these systems often prioritize profit over public welfare. If I were the finance minister of any country, my focus would be on addressing these issues by promoting decentralized finance (DeFi), enhancing financial literacy, and ensuring equitable access to resources. This article critiques centralized finance (CeFi) while presenting actionable strategies to transition toward a fairer financial ecosystem.