Beware of robber banks (RB), bad advisors.
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Bank of England fires warning to Facebook on Libra cryptocurrency
The Bank of England has warned Facebook that its global digital currency Libra must meet the "highest standards" if it is to be allowed in the UK. The Bank's financial policy committee (FPC), which is tasked with identifying potential risks in the financial system, set out rules of engagement on cryptocurrencies during a wide-ranging meeting that also covered Brexit preparations. Minutes showed policymakers remained concerned about "entrenched" uncertainty over the UK's departure from the EU and the damage that was inflicting on the economy. While the FPC maintained its position that the UK banking system was ... (full story)