MIT Digital Currency Initiative

Cryptocurrecy and Blockchain

The Digital Currency Initiative is a research community at the MIT Media Lab focused on cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. We support Bitcoin core developers, research scientists, and students committed to harnessing these technologies for the public good.

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Leadership & Staff

Neha Narula Director, MIT Digital Currency Initiative

• Director*

Mark Weber Research Scientist, MIT - IBM Watson AI Lab

• Former Researcher*

Nicholas Negroponte Founder of the MIT Media Lab

• Founder*

Parents

MIT Bitcoin Developer Fund Research Program at MIT Media Lab

• Project ('16→?)*

MIT Media Lab Human/machine research lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• Host

Memberships

b_verify Blockchain Transaction For Commodities

• Co-Lead ('16→?)*

Miscellaneous Relationships

Global Standards Mapping Initiative

• Affiliation