Facebook is exploring the costs and strategic implications of launching a new cryptocurrency platform. The development costs are $800 million, with ongoing operational expenses estimated at $200 million annually. Facebook expects the platform to generate $1 billion in transaction fees per year.

Requirements:

• Structure the development costs and annual operational expenses in a table format.
• Calculate the total investment and expected revenue from the cryptocurrency platform.
• Determine the breakeven point and profitability metrics for the new venture.
• Analyze regulatory challenges and market acceptance of cryptocurrency.
• Discuss Facebook's competitive advantage and user engagement strategy.
• Evaluate the financial impact on Facebook's income statement and balance sheet.