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Events • November 19, 2020 

# 38th Annual Monetary Conference — Panel I: Digital Currency: State v. Market 

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##### Featuring 

##### Tobias Adrian 

Financial Counselor, Director of the Monetary and Capital Markets Department, International Monetary Fund

##### Neha Narula 

Director, Digital Currency Initiative, MIT Media Lab

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##### [Lawrence H. White](/people/lawrence-white)

Senior Fellow, Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, and Professor of Economics, George Mason University

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![Eswar S. Prasad](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/author_picture/public/2022-03/eswar-prasad.jpg?itok=KqnxwV2h) 

##### Eswar S. Prasad 

Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution

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##### Jeanna Smialek 

*New York Times*