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Re:Diem – A rebrand of Facebook’s Libra by dboreham on Sunday December 06, 2020 @01:06PM (#25325264)
>As far as I know there's nothing technically preventing this, anyone has an insight into why it isn't a thing?

Banks wanting to make more money?

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Re:Diem – A rebrand of Facebook’s Libra by grenoire on Sunday December 06, 2020 @01:15PM (#25325318)
Sort of, indirectly. The biggest incentive is not having to invest in the new infrastructure required to comply with the standards.
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