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Why Did Facebook Ban Bitcoin‪?‬ NBTV: Your Money, Your Data, Your Life

    • Technology

This week Facebook announced they will be banning all ads for anything related to bitcoin, crypto, ICOs.Why did they do this? Some say that Facebook has ulterior motives. I chat to tech journalist Josh Peterson about what he thinks.Josh Peterson is a writer and a tech journalist living in Denver, CO. He is a 2016-2017 Robert Novak Journalism Program Fellow for The Fund for American Studies, studying the impact of artificial intelligence on democracy. He is also an advisor to PassageX, a blockchain startup tackling the secondary event ticket market, and the founder and publisher of The Coin Dispatch, a news and opinion site covering cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and artificial intelligence.https://coindispatch.nethttps://steemit.com/@joshpetersonhttps://twitter.com/jdpetersonhttps://passagex.comTo watch the video version of this interview, visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gA3wcrqnCXkBTC: 1M8bT3kJNsAdUSnTy5uGzqACPE57tEYteLBCH: 1KMxUvEYMUzrvb3vPhmD3eb9CMNcUkfGX6ETH: 0x1b4fa21B25a83bd1dEb1CE8401eAf1e22857A8EcThanks for watching!! Leave a comment below to tell me what you think, and come say hi to me on Twitter (@Skycorridors)Support the show

This week Facebook announced they will be banning all ads for anything related to bitcoin, crypto, ICOs.Why did they do this? Some say that Facebook has ulterior motives. I chat to tech journalist Josh Peterson about what he thinks.Josh Peterson is a writer and a tech journalist living in Denver, CO. He is a 2016-2017 Robert Novak Journalism Program Fellow for The Fund for American Studies, studying the impact of artificial intelligence on democracy. He is also an advisor to PassageX, a blockchain startup tackling the secondary event ticket market, and the founder and publisher of The Coin Dispatch, a news and opinion site covering cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and artificial intelligence.https://coindispatch.nethttps://steemit.com/@joshpetersonhttps://twitter.com/jdpetersonhttps://passagex.comTo watch the video version of this interview, visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gA3wcrqnCXkBTC: 1M8bT3kJNsAdUSnTy5uGzqACPE57tEYteLBCH: 1KMxUvEYMUzrvb3vPhmD3eb9CMNcUkfGX6ETH: 0x1b4fa21B25a83bd1dEb1CE8401eAf1e22857A8EcThanks for watching!! Leave a comment below to tell me what you think, and come say hi to me on Twitter (@Skycorridors)Support the show

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