Facebook Wants New Cryptocurrency to Rival the Dollar

Facebook Wants New Cryptocurrency to Rival the Dollar

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The video discusses Libra, a cryptocurrency backed by fiat money, and its blockchain-based governance. It covers the absence of major tech companies and banks among its launch partners, expectations for future diversity, and the structure of currency usage. The video also addresses regulatory concerns, emphasizing the importance of regulated on and off ramps and the decision not to enable shielded transactions to prevent illegal activities.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is blockchain considered the best database structure for Libra?

It is the fastest technology available.

It is the most cost-effective solution.

It allows for centralized control.

It supports decentralized governance.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reason for the absence of major tech companies and banks as launch partners?

They are developing their own currency.

They are not interested in blockchain.

They are expected to join later.

They were not approached.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Can users hold their Libra coins in a personal wallet with their own keys?

No, all wallets are managed by the association.

Yes, but only if they are a member of the association.

No, coins must be stored online.

Yes, users can hold coins in a personal wallet.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Libra ensure transaction privacy while maintaining transparency?

By allowing only anonymous accounts.

By using shielded transactions.

By not recording transactions on the blockchain.

By having pseudonymous accounts and regulated on/off ramps.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main regulatory concern with digital cash transactions?

They are too slow.

They can be used for illegal activities.

They are not secure.

They are too expensive to process.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are shielded transactions not enabled on Libra's blockchain?

To reduce transaction costs.

To increase transaction speed.

To prevent illegal activities and ensure transparency.

To allow for anonymous transactions.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected benefit of having regulated on and off ramps for Libra?

To allow for anonymous transactions.

To make transactions faster.

To improve the effectiveness of anti-money laundering efforts.

To increase transaction fees.