Reuters über die heute vorgestellte Blockchain-Strategie der Bundesregierung:
The German government aims to liaise closely with its European and international allies to prevent stablecoins from becoming alternative currencies, according to the blockchain strategy passed by cabinet. [...]
France and Germany said on Friday that Facebook’s Libra currency poses risks to the financial sector that could block its authorisation in Europe. They also backed the development of an alternative public cryptocurrency in Europe.
The criticism comes as the European Central Bank is working on a long-term plan to launch a public digital currency that could make projects such as Libra redundant.
Christoph Koch hat in unserer neunetzcast-Ausgabe über Facebook Libra noch halb im Scherz gesagt, dass sicher bald eine europäische staatliche Alternative zu Libra angekündigt oder gefordert wird.