FACEBOOK’S NEW CRYPTOCURRENCY- LIBRA Flashcards

1
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what

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digital currency by facebook

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why called libra

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The name Libra comes from the basic Roman measurement of weight

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3
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Who is in charge of Libra?

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collective of companies called the “Libra Association”

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4
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about the cryptocurrencies?

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-cryptocurrencies enable transfer of money between
parties, without going through a banking system.

-These digital payment systems are based on cryptographic proof of the chain of transactions

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5
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How cryptocurrency works?

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  • users buy and store in any of several available digital wallets
  • currency s powered by a technology called blockchain, which gets updated in real time.
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6
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how the authenticity of transaction is checked

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cryptographic proof

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