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Walmart looks for a cryptocurrency strategy leader

August 17, 2021

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From Prime Day to pharmaceutical discounts, Walmart and Amazon are often in sync as the rivals dance around each other and compete for dominance over the unknowable future of retail.

As noted by MarketWatch, which previously reported on Walmart’s job post for a crypto lead, the retailer follows Amazon in seeking a candidate for an almost identical role.

In its post, Amazon said it was looking for someone to “leverage your domain expertise in Blockchain, Distributed Ledger, Central Bank Digital Currencies and Cryptocurrency to develop the case for the capabilities which should be developed, drive overall vision and product strategy, and gain leadership buy-in and investment for new capabilities.”

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