Facebook Excited For Cryptocurrency ‘Regulations’? Don’t Be Surprised

RAEToken
1 min readJul 22, 2019

Below is an excerpt from Rokfin founder and CEO Martin Floreani’s op-ed in the Daily Caller from July 15, 2019. Click here to read more.

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The public is justified in its skepticism of Facebook’s coming cryptocurrency “Libra.” But in government’s rush to regulate the tech behemoth’s digital currency, lawmakers should balance their wariness of Facebook with the potential of the underlying technology. An overzealous, heavy-handed, or knee-jerk response could benefit Facebook while hurting some truly transformative projects around the world.

You’d be naive to think that Facebook does not recognize how it might use such regulation to its own advantage.

Read the full version here.

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