Despite skepticism and concern about Facebook’s reach, the company envisions an alternative financial system based on a new cryptocurrency called Libra. Source: NYT > Business – Mike Isaac and Nathaniel Popper
The New New World: Mark Zuckerberg Wants Facebook to Emulate China’s WeChat. Can It?
China’s WeChat messaging app offers clues as to how Facebook may carry out its shift toward private messaging. But whether Facebook can pull the change off is another question. Source: NYT > Business – LI YUAN