<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><ns2:project xmlns:ns1="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api" xmlns:ns2="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/project" xmlns:ns3="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/fund" xmlns:ns4="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/person" xmlns:ns5="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/project/outcome" xmlns:ns6="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/organisation" ns1:created="2026-06-22T07:57:45Z" ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/projects/3880C12E-7813-48A4-9AEC-313F2B553C8B" ns1:id="3880C12E-7813-48A4-9AEC-313F2B553C8B"><ns1:links><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/persons/3D638090-347D-4D52-BAF8-2891C3E0B203" ns1:rel="PM_PER"/><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/organisations/B7232F48-A490-453C-9BA6-42B6F103F61E" ns1:rel="LEAD_ORG"/><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/organisations/83CF629F-5E09-484C-87AA-29BC0CCCA21B" ns1:rel="PARTICIPANT_ORG"/><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/organisations/B7232F48-A490-453C-9BA6-42B6F103F61E" ns1:rel="PARTICIPANT_ORG"/><ns1:link ns1:end="2014-04-29T23:00:00Z" ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/funds/B976DAA1-B7BB-4EBB-949D-93ED4084F9A7" ns1:rel="FUND" ns1:start="2012-03-01T00:00:00Z"/></ns1:links><ns2:identifiers><ns2:identifier ns2:type="RCUK">101063</ns2:identifier></ns2:identifiers><ns2:title>Connecting virtual communities to the digital economy through micropayment technologies</ns2:title><ns2:status>Closed</ns2:status><ns2:grantCategory>Collaborative R&amp;D</ns2:grantCategory><ns2:leadFunder>Innovate UK</ns2:leadFunder><ns2:abstractText>• Provide innovation space and expertise to help in prototyping your great ideas and establish proof of concept
• House an open sandpit development environment with the freedom to leverage any internal and external APIs
• Facilitate end-user engagement to find out what they really want from digital in the 21st century
• Provide pathways for learning about the digital environment on both business and technical levels
• Act as a resource library for the business and technical knowledge needed to get ideas off the ground
Our vision is to: Connect virtual communities to the digital economy using micro-payments.</ns2:abstractText></ns2:project>