Facebook's Libra Might Never See Light of Day, Crypto Analyst Says

Facebook's Libra Might Never See Light of Day, Crypto Analyst Says

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The transcript discusses the potential regulatory challenges facing Facebook's new project, particularly in the US and Europe. It highlights the strategic positioning of Facebook's Calibra digital wallet and the potential market opportunities, especially in remittances. The discussion also touches on the regulatory landscape and how Facebook might gain an advantage by rolling out the project quickly. The focus is on financial inclusion and targeting unbanked populations, although challenges remain in countries with crypto bans.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is one of the main reasons why Facebook's Libra might not launch?

Lack of public interest

Technical difficulties

Regulatory scrutiny

Competition from other cryptocurrencies

2.

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How is Facebook planning to benefit from the launch of Libra?

By selling user data

By launching a new social media platform

Through its Calibra digital wallet

By increasing ad revenue

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What potential advantage does Facebook have if it launches Libra quickly?

It can avoid competition

It can set its own regulations

It can get ahead of legislative actions

It can increase its stock price

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is considered the 'low hanging fruit' for Libra's market opportunity?

Digital advertising

Cryptocurrency trading

Remittances

Online shopping

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Which regions are particularly significant for Libra's remittance strategy?

Middle East and Central Asia

Africa and Asia

North America and Europe

Australia and South America

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is a major challenge for Libra in the remittance market?

Regulatory bans in key markets

Competition from banks

High transaction fees

Lack of user trust

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Which two countries are mentioned as having bans on crypto, affecting Libra's strategy?

Brazil and Russia

India and China

Japan and South Korea

Germany and France