Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States


Purpose

to explore whether central bank digital currency may promote access and use of digital financial services among the poor, how they compare to existing approaches, and what design and regulatory policy choices will be important

Division

Global Growth & Opportunity

Date

September 2021

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$625,000

Grant topic

Inclusive Financial Systems

Duration (months)

19

Grantee location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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