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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12469

18 April 2020
Contents Publication in full By article 24 / 36
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / Finance
Facing pressure from European and global regulators, Libra cryptocurrency is reinventing itself
Brussels, 17/04/2020 (Agence Europe)

The Libra will not after all be a brand new global digital currency, but a cryptocurrency based on existing currencies, such as the euro.

The Libra association, which is in charge of leading Facebook's digital currency project, on Thursday 16 April presented an amended version of the project, intended to respond to concerns raised by European and global regulators. 

In a statement, the association said it had worked hand in hand with policymakers to propose this new system of "'stablecoins'...

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