Great move by Facebook. With this tempo Facebook is moving, I'm very sure their token will out in no distant time. Facebook is set to take the bull by the horns.
David Marcus is a well known techie who served as CEO of Paypal and Vice President of Messaging at Facebook, has now moved to a different role to explore blockchain technology to be used within Facebook ecosystem.
Few of his achievements: 1. Facebook messenger has become a standalone app on the first month of his job.
2. Facebook messenger is now processing 17 billion + messages every month.
3. He is also a board member of CoinBase.
4. Two international patents.
While the end goal of this initiative is not yet finalized and unknown to the common mass. It is evident that big corporates are now ready to spend billions in blockchain research and development. Outlook towards blockchain is changing for a better computing world. Voice your support!
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