Meta’s experiment with cryptocurrency, Diem, is shutting down . The Diem Association, which runs the project, announced the sale of assets of the cryptocurrency venture to Slivergate Capital Corporation for $182million. Launched as Libra in 2019, the project quickly ran into opposition from policy-makers.
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Diem, the ambitious crypto project born out of Meta, is officially over. Silvergate Capital confirmed Monday that it is officially purchasing the technology, IP and assets from the Diem Association for $132 million in stock and $50 million in cash .
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