Facebook’s Libra Creates New `Path to Printing Even More Money’ Through Messaging Services

WhatsApp and Messenger have more than 1.5 billion users, but generate almost no revenue

Bloomberg
Bloomberg
Jun 25, 2019 · 4 min read
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By Kurt Wagner

Facebook Inc.’s plan for a new cryptocurrency has the potential to change entire industries. A more likely outcome is that the…

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