Tuesday, 07 Jul, 2026

The Death of Libra: A Political Post-Mortem of Meta’s Global Payment Ambitions

In the annals of corporate innovation, few projects have promised as much systemic disruption as Meta’s Libra. Conceived as a borderless, stable, and low-cost digital currency, the project—later rebranded as Diem—was designed to revolutionize global payments. However, the dream of a Facebook-led financial ecosystem was systematically dismantled, not by technical failure or lack of market […]