Dave Birch

David Birch

David Birch is an author, adviser and commentator on digital financial services. He has advised some of the world’s biggest central banks, financial services organisations, telecommunications providers, IT companies and others about the future of electronic transactions. His latest book is Before Babylon, beyond bitcoin.

Birch is a Central Banking contributing editor.

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FedNow – at last

The instant payment system might help fix the US’s rusty payment rails, but it also faces competition, says Dave Birch