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Journalist, author of bestselling books Treasure Islands, and Finance Curse. Following the money, following my nose (and holding it.)
Jun 20, 2019 10 tweets 3 min read
Facebook's plan to create a global currency are insane and must be resisted. Ten good reasons: (1/)
nytimes.com/2019/06/19/opi…
Thread. (2/) Organising a payments system is complicated and difficult, requires enormous investment in compliance systems. Facebook - on compliance? Give me a break