
“Israel is considering offering a national cryptocurrency– a digital shekel – which would correspond in value to physical shekels. Additionally, the government is considering legislation that would substantially reduce the amount of physical cash in the economy. For example, one suggestion would be a law against paying wages in cash.”
Read more: https://cointelegraph.com/news/israel-government-considering-national-cryptocurrency
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