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The Boston Globe Publication Date:
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Boston Globe reporter Jim Puzzanghera writes that researchers from MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative and the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston have developed experimental open-source software, called OpenCBDC, to help further examine a potential Central Bank Digital Currency. Neha Narula, director of the Digital Currency Initiative, said she was optimistic that they could develop a system that “can help preserve strong privacy for users.”