Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?

No

Yes, but only if it’s truly decentralized and cannot be manipulated by any person, group, or government agency

No, and I don’t understand the concept of decentralized finance

No, the state should have a single platform which simplifies financial services for all citizens.

Yes, this could reduce income inequality by providing more transparency and inclusive access to financial services

Yes, but I would prefer if the protocol was created and secured by a government agency instead of a decentralized protocol

Imagine a world without banks as we know them; what would be the most exciting or daunting aspect for you?

How do you think decentralization might affect financial equality around the world?

What concerns might you have if your money's security depended on technology without direct oversight?

If you had the choice, would you switch to a decentralized financial platform, and why?

Can a decentralized financial protocol effectively prevent things like fraud or theft better than our current system?

No, DeFi lacks computational scalability, offers no privacy, and lacks in accountability checks beyond transparency.

I’m uneducated on this issue.

What do you think would be the greatest benefits and drawbacks of having a financial system outside the control of any single entity?

How would your daily life change if money and financial transactions were completely decentralized?

In what ways could a decentralized financial system impact the global economy, positively or negatively?

How might financial freedom look different to you if you could operate outside of banks and governments?

Do you trust technology more than people when it comes to managing your money?

How could a financial system run by the public benefit or challenge individuals in low-income communities?

Would you feel safer or less secure using a system where no one organization controls your money?

How do you think a decentralized model could challenge big corporations in the financial world?

If you no longer needed a bank for basic services, how would your approach to saving and spending change?

If every person had the ability to control their own financial services, what kind of new risks do you imagine might arise?

How would you handle issues like fraud or theft if there were no central authorities to help?

Could you see yourself using a financial platform with full transparency, where all transactions are public on a ledger?

How do you think a global push towards decentralized options would impact governments' control over their economies?

The government should have its own set of financial institutions that compete in the Free Market.

Yes, but it should be syndicated into cooperatives.

No, the anonymity of decentralized protocols greatly increases the chances of criminal financial activity

No, the anonymity of decentralized protocols increases the risk of criminal financial activity

No, this would substantially increase the risk of financial criminal activity

No, this will both encourage and increase the risks of criminal activity

Have you ever experienced frustration with your bank, and would a decentralized system have solved that issue?

No, this will both encourage and increase the risks of criminal financial activity

Do you feel that your personal financial information is truly secure, and could decentralization make it more or less so?