Virtual Hearing - Digitizing the Dollar: Investigating the Technological... (EventID=112783)

Connect with the House Financial Services Committee Get the latest news: Follow us on Facebook: Follow us on Twitter: ___________________________________ On Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. (ET) Task Force on Financial Technology Chairman Lynch and Ranking Member Emmer will host a virtual hearing entitled, “Digitizing the Dollar: Investigating the Technological Infrastructure, Privacy, and Financial Inclusion Implications of Central Bank Digital Currencies.“ - - - - - - - - Witnesses for this one-panel hearing will be: • Mrs. Carmelle Cadet, Founder and CEO, EMTECH • Mr. Jonathan Dharmapalan, Founder and CEO, eCurrency • Mr. Rohan Grey, Assistant Professor of Law, Willamette University • Dr. Neha Narula, Director of the Digital Currency Initiative, MIT Media Lab • Dr. Jenny Gesley, Foreign Law Specialist, Library of Congress Overview Traditional electronic payment systems are electroni