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Australia to press Facebook for details on Libra cryptocurrency - newspaper

By Staff Writer on Nov 6, 2019 1:23PM
Australia to press Facebook for details on Libra cryptocurrency - newspaper

Company fails to allay the watchdogs' concerns.

Australia's financial regulators may force Facebook to reveal details about its plans for a global cryptocurrency called Libra after the company failed to allay the watchdogs' concerns, The Australian newspaper reported on Wednesday. The newspaper said eight Australian regulators had agreed to ...

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