What Does Facebook’s Libra Mean for the Future of Crypto?

In this episode of System Lab, WIRED creator Greg Barber explains the intricacies of Fb’s bold plan to and the method Libra is poised to rattle the method ahead for crypto.
On this episode of Gadget Lab, WIRED writer Greg Barber explains the intricacies of Facebook’s ambitious plan to and how Libra is poised to rattle the future of crypto.Original article
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