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Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Gets a Warm Welcome in Geneva

Criticized around the world, Facebook finds a open door from officials in Switzerland 

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Policy makers around the globe have been cool to the idea of Facebook Inc.’s planned Libra cryptocurrency. In Switzerland? They liked it so much, Facebook decided to set up shop there.