Maxine Waters Voices Concerns Over Facebook’s Proposed Cryptocurrency

Maxine Waters Voices Concerns Over Facebook’s Proposed Cryptocurrency

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The transcript covers a discussion on Facebook's digital currency, Libra, and the concerns surrounding its regulation and potential competition with the American dollar. It highlights the skepticism from authorities, the need for further investigation, and the political context involving calls for impeachment of the President.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is overseeing Facebook's digital currency platform?

David Marcus

Steven Mnuchin

Mark Zuckerberg

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern of the White House regarding digital currencies?

Their use in illegal activities

Their impact on global trade

The lack of a clear regulatory body

Their potential to replace the American dollar

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the committee's next step in understanding digital currencies?

Launching a public awareness campaign

Partnering with international regulators

Conducting more hearings and consulting experts

Implementing a moratorium

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the committee calling for Mark Zuckerberg to testify?

To talk about Facebook's market strategies

To address privacy concerns

To explain the global impact of Libra

To discuss Facebook's advertising policies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the chairwoman's stance on using Libra?

She plans to invest in it

She fully supports it

She is undecided

She prefers the American dollar

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What political issue is mentioned in relation to the President?

Tax policies

Healthcare reform

Impeachment

Environmental regulations

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the chairwoman's concern about digital currencies like Libra?

Their role in international trade

Their influence on social media

Their potential to compete with the American dollar

Their environmental impact