Facebook has long admired #WeChat , and the powerful commerce ecosystem that 1 billion Chinese people use every day. It’s been the cornerstone of Messenger’s monetization ambitions since 2014, and now, five years later with #Libra and #Calibra , the global #payments foundation hopes to move its monetization meter in that direction. If #Facebook and #Messenger want so much to be like WeChat, they have a funny way of showing it — since they’re doing the opposite of everything WeChat did to become successful. Here’s why. …see more