Facebook rebranded its blockchain-based Libra currency as Diem after the plan drew scrutiny from financial regulators around the globe. Photo: dpa
Facebook rebranded its blockchain-based Libra currency as Diem after the plan drew scrutiny from financial regulators around the globe. Photo: dpa

Mark Zuckerberg’s Diem cryptocurrency plans unravel as Meta weighs sale amid regulatory pressure

  • Meta Platforms is weighing a sale of assets to return capital to investor members after the Federal Reserve indicated it was uneasy with the cryptocurrency plan
  • Facebook unveiled Diem as Libra in 2019 with plans to revolutionise global financial services, but it immediately drew regulatory scrutiny

Facebook rebranded its blockchain-based Libra currency as Diem after the plan drew scrutiny from financial regulators around the globe. Photo: dpa
Facebook rebranded its blockchain-based Libra currency as Diem after the plan drew scrutiny from financial regulators around the globe. Photo: dpa
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