Savings to bitcoin: cubs and beavers to launch badge for money skills

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Award aims to teach six- to 10-year-olds about finance as spending becomes increasingly digital

On a Friday night in Enfield, north London, a group of eight-, nine- and 10-year-olds are discussing cryptocurrency and what people do with their cash. Fluttering in the evening breeze are Post-it notes bearing words including “electricity”, “toys”, “Netflix” and “bitcoin”, stuck on boards headed “spend”, “save” and “donate”.

The 20th Edmonton Cubs had been challenged to write down ways to use money, and after five minutes they have come up with lots – from the mundane to the unexpected. Although, as one points out, “most of them are about spending”.

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