Facebook Cryptocurrency Chief Says Libra Is Not a Threat to Bitcoin

By CCN Markets: Facebook confirmed that its new cryptocurrency Libra isn’t designed to kill or compete with bitcoin. David Marcus, the man leading Facebook’s crypto efforts, said Libra and bitcoin can co-exist with differing use cases and that’s he a big fan of BTC. In a tweet yesterday, he explained that Libra is designed to be a stable payment system. On the other hand, Bitcoin, he believes, is a store of value or a non-correlated asset, playing into the ‘digital gold’ narrative. “Many want to pit Libra vs. Bitcoin. In my mind these two are not in the same category.

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Source: https://www.ccn.com/crypto/facebook-cryptocurrency-chief-libra-no-threat-to-bitcoin/2019/06/20/

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