Barter to Bitcoin: Understanding Economic Transformations

The Westminster College hosted Dr. Suresh Kumar Dahal, Deputy Director of Nepal Rastra Bank, for a guest lecture on “Economics and the Changing Landscape: From Barter System to Cryptography.” The session offered students real-world insights into global monetary systems, digital currencies, blockchain, and the intersection of economics with IT. Students found the two-hour talk highly enriching and relevant to their academic and career aspirations.