{"id":"tp-2406","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Internet firms’ cryptocurrency initiatives could face scrutiny from antitrust regulators, says Germany’s Cartel chief","author":"Melvin Alfred Wong","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2406","datePublished":"2019-06-28T06:14:16.000Z","dateModified":"2019-06-28T06:14:16.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"The alarm caused by Facebook upon the announcement of Libra has been widely reported and it has caught the attention of the Federal Cartel Office of Germany. The mistrust that regulators have with the biggest social m…","section":"Regulation","references":[{"title":"Reuters","url":"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-facebook-crypto-germany/antitrust-regulators-may-also-scrutinize-internet-firms-cryptocurrencies-german-cartel-chief-idUSKCN1TS162?il=0"},{"title":"Quartz","url":"https://qz.com/1653470/facebooks-libra-cryptocurrency-could-shape-online-commerce-and-identity/"}]}