Swiss say Facebook's digital currency plan will face hurdles

Swiss say Facebook's digital currency plan will face hurdles

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GENEVA (AP) — Facebook and its partners have asked financial authorities in Switzerland to evaluate their plan to create a new digital currency to be called Libra.

Facebook unveiled a proposal in June to create a digital currency similar to Bitcoin for global use. The company said it would set up a nonprofit association headquartered in Geneva with its partners to oversee Libra, putting it under Swiss regulatory authority.

Swiss say Facebook's digital currency plan will face hurdles

Sep 11, 2019, 8:44pm UTC
https://apnews.com/af04d57e5bb24584b27426384af1e430 > GENEVA (AP) — Facebook and its partners have asked financial authorities in Switzerland to evaluate their plan to create a new digital currency to be called Libra. > Facebook unveiled a proposal in June to create a digital currency similar to Bitcoin for global use. The company said it would set up a nonprofit association headquartered in Geneva with its partners to oversee Libra, putting it under Swiss regulatory authority.