U.S. Senate panel to examine Facebook digital currency project
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Banking Committee will discuss Facebook Inc's proposed cryptocurrency at a July 16 hearing, the panel announced Wednesday.The hearing will explore the project, dubbed Libra, as well as any data privacy considerations it may raise, the committee said. No witnesses have been announced yet, although someone from Facebook is expected to testify, according to a committee spokesperson.The announcement comes one day after the social media giant announced it..