On Wednesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before the House Financial Services Committee on Capitol Hill. The subject was Facebook’s finance sector, and specifically their plan for a new global cryptocurrency, known as Libra, that would be run entirely through Facebook. Lawmakers from both parties came together over their skepticism of the system, which would see Facebook and partner corporations in charge of their own currency beyond the control of any government. Unlike other cryptocurrencies, designed at their core to have no central regulating authority and thus to be independent…