Fed Studies Development of Digital Dollar
Jim Cunha Describes 'Central Bank Distributed Currency' Initiative
September 10, 2020
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About this episode
The pandemic has accelerated the shift to e-commerce and raised new concerns about the use of paper money. Jim Cunha of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston describes a collaborative research project with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to determine the feasibility of a digital alternative.