France Vows to Block Facebook's Libra Currency in Europe, Suggests 'Public Digital Currency' Instead

“I want to be absolutely clear: in these conditions, we cannot authorise the development of Libra on European soil.”

from gizmodo http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2019/09/france-vows-to-block-facebooks-libra-currency-in-europe-suggests-public-digital-currency-instead/