France has already proven itself bullish when it comes to the power of cryptocurrency and blockchain. President Emmanuel Macron himself recently declared his interest in leveraging the power of blockchain in industries such as agriculture. And now it seems that this enthusiasm is filtering through to the nation’s youth, with France becoming the first country with a nationwide education programme that features Bitcoin. Vive la crypto-monnaie! The Ministry of National Education of France has updated its syllabus for 2020 to incorporate Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. They have introduced worksheets, videos, and other resources to enable teachers to create lessons for economics students in their first year at lycĂ©e (the last stage of secondary education in the French school system). The lessons will cover topics such as whether Bitcoin has a future, whether it will replace other currencies such as the Euro, and whether Bitcoins really fulfils all the conditions necessary to qualify as m...