[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 146 (Monday, August 1, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 47007]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-16431]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--The Digital Dollar Project, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on June 9, 2022 pursuant to Section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), the Digital Dollar Project, Inc. 
(``DDP'') has filed written notifications simultaneously with the 
Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the 
identities of the members of the venture and (2) the nature and 
objectives of the venture. The notifications were filed for the purpose 
of the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs 
to actual damages under specified circumstances.
    Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the identities of the venture 
are: Visa, Inc., Palo Alto, CA; The Depository Trust & Clearing 
Corporation, Jersey City, NJ; Western Union, Denver, CO; Feed the 
Children, Oklahoma City, OK; GBBC-Global Blockchain Business Council, 
Washington, DC; and Knox Networks Inc., Woodbury, MN.
    The general area of DDP's planned activity is to encourage research 
and public discussion on the potential advantages of a digital dollar, 
convene private sector thought leaders and actors, and propose possible 
models to support the public sector, and to carry on such other 
activities as the Board of Directors may from time to time approve.
    Membership in DDP remains open and DDP intends to file additional 
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.

Suzanne Morris,
Chief, Premerger and Division Statistics, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2022-16431 Filed 7-29-22; 8:45 am]
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