• India’s blockchain push, excellence at Paralympics, and expensive gadgets

  • Sep 9 2024
  • Length: 28 mins
  • Podcast

India’s blockchain push, excellence at Paralympics, and expensive gadgets

  • Summary

  • In the latest episode of Mint Techcetra, hosts Leslie D’Monte and Shouvik Das dive deep into the key blockchain issues in India, focusing on the transition driven by BSFI's Bankchain and IBDCI. The episode spotlights Metis approach, which identifies six key features to address these challenges and raise questions about how many Indian developers are equipped to work on blockchain platforms. Additionally, the conversation briefly touches upon India’s progress with its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), discussing its broader implications for the financial sector. The discussion then shifts to the Paralympics, highlighting athletes like Sheetala Devi and her viral perfect score, achieved through precise jaw support and shoulder movement. The advancements in prosthetics, including carbon fiber technology and future neuroprosthetics that could interface directly with the neural system, are discussed. However, the emphasis remains on how skill still triumphs over technology, as seen in para-athletes like the para-badminton player, who competes without relying on prosthetics, highlighting that true talent often goes beyond technological assistance.
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