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Why Facebook’s Libra Hangs in Limbo and What’s Next in the Digital Currency Race
Lessons from the fall and possible rise of Facebook’s pioneering Libra “stablecoin.”
✒ In a nutshell: it’s about platform risk – it may not ultimately matter whether or not Libra comes to fruition in the near future.