Blockchain

US House Democrats Warn Facebook to Pause Its Cryptocurrency Plans

Experts are also wary of a new walled garden

For blockchain-based payment systems, with increased interest also comes increased legislation.Courtesy Getty Images, Facebook
By Marty Swant

July 3, 2019

It’s been only a few weeks since Facebook debuted its long-awaited cryptocurrency plans, and lawmakers are already calling on the social media giant to hold off on rolling out the red carpet.

Marty Swant

Marty Swant is a former technology staff writer for Adweek.

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