🚀 David Marcus, former lead of Facebook's Libra blockchain project, reveals how politics held back the initiative in 2019. At X, Marcus described the failure as a "political assassination," noting that government pressures halted the project's progress. Libra, rebranded Diem, sought to revolutionize global payments with blockchain and stablecoins. Despite addressing regulatory concerns, it faced key political opposition. What do you think about the impact of politics on crypto innovation? 💬