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Facebook’s Libra pursues Swiss pay license

The Libra Association will apply for a payments license in Switzerland so Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency is subject to Swiss financial regulators.

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By Arete News - September 11, 2019
Facebook's new Libra Association is based in Geneva because of "Switzerland's role as a nucleus for international organizations" (AN/Jeff Dlouhy)
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