Vale Diem: How Facebook’s ambitious stablecoin project came to an end
It only took Libra/Diem two years to come full circle from publishing its white paper to falling apart.
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It only took Libra/Diem two years to come full circle from publishing its white paper to falling apart.
Meta’s Diem co-creator David Marcus said that he was a “big fan of Bitcoin,” calling it digital gold back in 2019.
Dorsey said that although Facebook probably started Diem for “the right reasons,” it should’ve used an open-ended protocol like Bitcoin rather than attempting to create its own currency.
Meta has officially given up on its stablecoin project Diem after more than two years of efforts to launch the digital currency.
“Facebook seems to be the antithesis of what actual consumers want their digital futures to look like,” said Subversive Capital Advisor founder Michael Auerbach.
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