There'll be no Twitcoin: Twitter founder says he won't release own currency

From smh.com.au

Twitter founder Jack Dorsey has declared he has no interest in creating a digital currency similar to Facebook's Libra, instead promoting the use of traditional cryptocurrency Bitcoin. Facebook unveiled its plan to create a "new global currency" called Libra in June targeting a launch in the first half of next year. video Mr Dorsey, who has long been a vocal Bitcoin supporter, told The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald he believed the cryptocurrency pioneer was still the "best bet" to be the internet's native currency. "I think open Internet standards serve every person better than ones controlled or started by ... (full story)