Facebook is too big to run a Cryptocurrency, Sen. Sherrod Brown says
By Bloomberg
21 June 2019 |
3:16 pm
Sen. Sherrod Brown, an Ohio Democrat, discusses Facebook Inc.'s plans to launch a new cryptocurrency with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Balance of Power."
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