The lack of financial education in general is a worrying problem. We teach students about literature, maths, science, ... and we tell them that those are the things they need to know in life. Yet usually, the largest single expense they will have on their lives is a house, and that normally comes with a mortgage. Yet, only a few schools will tell them what should they be expecting, the risks and the consequences of such a contract.
Bitcoin and alts is another case in which people are carefully kept in ignorance by the governments and lobbies.
What can we do to make more people interested in economy and finance and to better educate the youth so that they don´t get ripped-off?
Basically, if we wanted to make more interested youth in
and finance, we should start it at school for obviously it is not being teach at home commonly (but it's a must). We should engage or students in a fun, interactive and smart activities that will help them to understand this serious possible problems in a light way. APPLICATION is very important to develop a certain skill, theorys are not enough.