Facebook introduced cryptocurrency Libra. She will be paid to messengers

It will be developed with support from Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, and dozens of other companies.

Facebook launches its own with the support of multiple partners cryptocurrency Libra. Specially created for her purse Calibra. It will be integrated into WhatsApp, Messenger, Instagram and other services.

It is assumed that Libra will be used for purchases within applications or for fast transfers. With the commission members will not be charged, and the suppliers it will be a minimum of goods and services.

Buy Libra will be both through the wallet using a bank account or in cash at the points of the partners.

In contrast to the decentralized Bitcoin, Management and development cryptocurrency Facebook will be engaged in a special closed consortium. It will include: Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, eBay, Uber, Spotify, Booking and other companies.

All to be launched in 2020 should be about a hundred partners, including venture capital funds and will kriptovalyutnye Exchange. The code blokcheyna to be published in the public domain.

how reports RBC interlocutor in Libra Russia may be subject to the bill on digital financial assets, if it's tokens in monetary terms. Although the state can not prohibit citizens to purchase digital assets outside its jurisdiction.