Libra Is Nothing More Than a Nice Idea

There are reasons to think we could once again see some fiat currencies disappear. If so, what ‘something else’ will be money in the future? Facebook’s recently announced Libra project may eventually be one. But at this point, it’s really just an idea, and I’m not convinced it’s ready for primetime.

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Aug 5, 2019 · 5 min read

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