Facebook and Telegram move in on crypto

Too Long; Didn't Read

Although it has taken the Internet messaging giants a while to join the cryptocurrency scene, it was inevitable that they would become involved at some point. So, it’s no surprise to see a <a href="https://medium.com/the-new-york-times/facebook-and-telegram-are-hoping-to-succeed-where-bitcoin-failed-7cfcff9a658c" target="_blank">New York Times</a> article by Nathaniel Popper and Mike Isaac discussing how “<a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/facebook" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, Telegram and Signal, are planning to roll out new cryptocurrencies over the next year that are meant to allow users to send money to contacts on their messaging systems, like a Venmo or PayPal that can move across international borders.”