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From Libra to Aptos: Blockchain Evolution
This chapter explores the transition from Facebook's controversial cryptocurrency project, Libra, to the emergence of the new blockchain company, Aptos, which has recently raised significant funding. It discusses the technological distinctions between layer one and layer two blockchains, regulatory challenges faced by Libra, and the implications of its abandonment by Facebook. The speakers analyze the potential impact on the crypto landscape and the ongoing influence of central banking on digital currency initiatives.
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