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Anders Brownworth

Anders Brownworth

Formal First Name
Anders

Anders Brownworth is a Principal Architect at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. He diligently works on central bank digital currencies within the Payments Strategy Group of the Boston Fed. Prior to this, Brownworth was Senior Software Engineer and Chief Evangelist at Circle, where he played an integral role in designing and launching the USDC stablecoin. He also developed internal systems and represented Circle externally. In addition, Brownworth co-taught the first blockchain class at the MIT Media Lab.

Professional Experience


Academic History

  • Brownworth holds a number of patents in the telecom space.
  • He created a real-time financial markets animation system for Dow Jones' on-air television station in New York.
  • He was a member of the three-person team that created and launched Republic Wireless, a hybrid smartphone service.
  • He created Phonebooth.com, an SMB focused cloud-based PBX service.
  • He designed and deployed Bandwidth's first high-volume origination/termination VoIP platform.
  • He set the technical direction for Bandwidth.com and assisted in registering the domain name in 1994.
  • He has appeared as a guest on Real Vision.