Is Libra Dead?

Why that might be the wrong question to ask

Elizabeth M. Renieris
OneZero
Published in
4 min readOct 15, 2019

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PPayPal, eBay, Stripe, Mastercard, and Visa have all recently withdrawn their support for Facebook’s plans for a global digital currency network by pulling out of the Libra Association, the network’s governing body. With the news of these high-profile dropouts, it certainly feels as though Facebook’s plans may be slowing down, with many asking whether Libra is now…

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Elizabeth M. Renieris
OneZero

Founder @ hackylawyer | Fellow @ Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society | Fellow @ Carr Center at Harvard |CIPP/E, CIPP/US | Privacy, Identity, Blockchain