Facebook Libra: everyone leaves even before the launch

The final straw for the companies that left on Friday 11 October was when they heard that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg would be testifying on Libra to the House Financial Services Committee on 23 October.

SOURCE:https://davidgerard.co.uk/blockchain/2019/10/15/facebook-and-libras-terrible-horrible-no-good-very-bad-week/

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