Susie on Nostr: Interesting timing from the Royal Mint. Orwell’s 'Big Brother' £2 coin will be ...
Interesting timing from the Royal Mint.
Orwell’s 'Big Brother' £2 coin will be released on 15 January, with a Bitcoin vs. Gold piece also coming out this month.
Meanwhile, the Bank of England has just announced plans to begin the design phase of a digital pound CBDC.
https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/report/2025/blueprint-framework-design-note
Even stranger, when I contacted the designer of the 'Big Brother is Watching You' coin for comment, the Royal Mint declined on their behalf.
What’s going on?
royalmint.com//
https://www.royalmint.com//invest/discover/gold-market/bitcoin-v-gold/
Orwell’s 'Big Brother' £2 coin will be released on 15 January, with a Bitcoin vs. Gold piece also coming out this month.
Meanwhile, the Bank of England has just announced plans to begin the design phase of a digital pound CBDC.
https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/report/2025/blueprint-framework-design-note
Even stranger, when I contacted the designer of the 'Big Brother is Watching You' coin for comment, the Royal Mint declined on their behalf.
What’s going on?
royalmint.com//
https://www.royalmint.com//invest/discover/gold-market/bitcoin-v-gold/
quoting note1rzs…y5c8Orwell’s 1984 warned us about this. Surveillance is everywhere, privacy is being destroyed, and CBDCs are the final boss.
The £2 coin quoting ‘Big Brother is Watching You’—is this a tribute, or are they laughing at us?
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/george-orwell-coin-royal-mint-1984-animal-farm-b1204371.html
