2020-2-18 23:00 |
Calibra’s David Marcus quickly rose to prominence as one of the most important people in crypto in 2019
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David Marcus, the Chief of Facebook’s Financial Services Division, has disclosed that the Novi digital wallet is ready to enter the market. He unveiled this news through a blog post on August 18 while talking about the current state of the payments system in the US.
2021-8-20 18:41 | |
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Head of Facebook Financial, David Marcus, has commented on large financial companies entering Bitcoin recently, says the crypto industry is turning a new corner
2020-10-26 12:37 | |
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Calibra’s David Marcus explained at WEF what is the primary purpose of digital currencies
2020-1-23 20:45 | |
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Facebook's Libra has been in a tough spot since its inception. Though conceptualization was way back in July 2018, David Marcus and his team have faced constant pushbacks from policymakers and regulatThe post Libra can 'improve India's financial inclusion for the unbanked' appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-12-28 23:30 | |
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Last week, speaking at the New York Times DealBook Conference, David Marcus, the head of Facebook’s cryptocurrency projects, called Bitcoin “digital gold,” while simultaneously arguing that the coin is not a good currency for transactions: “I don’t think of Bitcoin as a currency.
2019-11-12 20:52 | |
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Coinspeaker Libra’s David Marcus is Bullish on Bitcoin but doesn’t Consider It as a Cryptocurrency David Marcus believes that Bitcoin can be considered to be digital gold and has given bullish indications as to where Bitcoin is going.
2019-11-11 13:53 | |
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It’s no hidden fact that David Marcus, who is leading Facebook’s cryptocurrency project Libra is a fan of Bitcoin. On several occasions, he had pointed out his “appreciation for Bitcoin” that has been only growing.
2019-11-8 18:17 | |
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Head of Calibra, the Libra cryptocurrency wallet, David Marcus, stated that bitcoin is a digital equivalent of gold and not to be considered as a currency. Per a report by CNBC on November 6, 2019, the Calibra Chief opined that BTC was not a good medium of exchange.
2019-11-9 16:00 | |
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The case for Bitcoin as a Medium of Exchange [MoE] has been questioned several times over the past few months. The world's largest crypto-asset's status as a 'store of value' has seen a meteoric rise,The post Bitcoin isn't a form of currency, suggests Libra's David Marcus appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-11-7 21:30 | |
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Facebook Libra lead David Marcus doesn’t believe bitcoin is a currency. Its volatility keeps it from becoming a currency, he explained. Bitcoin is more aking to ‘digital gold’, according to the Facebook executive.
2019-11-7 15:24 | |
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David Marcus, head of Facebook’s Libra project, doesn’t see Bitcoin as a form of currency, stating that it’s digital gold. Bitcoin Not a Medium of Exchange Marcus was speaking at the New York Times Deal Book Conference in the Big Apple yesterday when he made his remarks.
2019-11-7 13:30 | |
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David Marcus said that Facebook and Calibra have built strong protections from one another in regard to personal data sharing, and is seeking an auditor to prove it
2019-11-7 04:11 | |
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David Marcus, head of Facebook’s Calibra wallet spoke at the Money 20/20 conference about what Libra is trying to forge and their commitment to a ‘noble’ vision. The narrative that has recently been doing the rounds is that of Libra establishing a monopoly over the financial system.
2019-10-31 22:00 | |
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Calibra wallet head David Marcus says that Libra’s anti-money laundering compliance will be better than many alternatives
2019-10-30 21:51 | |
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A few hours ago, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before Congress to answer politicians’ questions about the controversial Libra project. This would be the third time that regulators have met with Facebook, but on previous occasions spoke to Libra project lead, David Marcus.
2019-10-25 20:14 | |
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Coinspeaker Facebook’s Libra Head David Marcus Cautions US on China’s Win if Libra FailsDavid Marcus hinted that the U. S. will lose its leverage in controlling the global money supply to China if Facebook's Libra is derailed.
2019-10-23 12:19 | |
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David Marcus, who leads the Libra project, said China will create a digital currency system that could be entirely out of reach for U.S. authorities.
2019-10-22 17:00 | |
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Despite the regulatory pressure and seven of the Libra Association members leaving Facebook’s cryptocurrency project, the social media giant is undeterred and could work on cryptocurrencies based on national currencies like the dollar instead of just the synthetic one, initially proposed.
2019-10-21 15:37 | |
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Coinspeaker Facebook Open to Using Fiat-Pegged Stablecoins for Its Libra CryptocurrencyHead of Facebook's Libra Project, David Marcus said that instead of using the synthetic currency, they are open to using stablecoins pegged to national currencies.
2019-10-21 13:16 | |
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David Marcus spoke to a group of established bankers in Washington this week, and he once again highlighted Facebook’s desire to launch the stablecoin as per regulatory demands. Marcus suggested that the core model of Libra can be changed if governments are unhappy with the current Libra prototype.
2019-10-21 13:00 | |
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Facebook‘s controversial ‘cryptocurrency‘ Libra could be based on national currencies such as the dollar, the tech giant said on Sunday, following increased scrutiny from regulators and governments in recent months.
2019-10-21 12:00 | |
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Calibra CEO David Marcus reportedly said that Libra would be open to using national fiat-pegged stablecoins at a banking seminar on Sunday
2019-10-21 00:30 | |
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Libra co-creator David Marcus yet again shared his views on Bitcoin that he believes is digital gold. In an interview with CNBC, on the question of if he owns any Bitcoin, Marcus replied, “I've said this for a long time, I started looking into Bitcoin since 2012 and I'm a big fan of Bitcoin and […]
2019-10-18 16:38 | |
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The latest International Monetary Fund (IMF) conference featured leaders from technology, banks, and regulators to discuss the trajectory of the fintech ecosystem. Leading the conversation was Facebook’s David Marcus, Head of Calibra, who highlighted the current constraints of the existing financial system.
2019-10-18 21:33 | |
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2019-10-17 14:00 | |
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Coinspeaker ‘There is No Status Quo Option for Libra,’ Says Facebook’s David MarcusThe fear for many authorities is that Facebook's Libra could heavily disrupt the financial system and potentially enable illicit activities like money laundering or terrorist financing.
2019-10-17 12:19 | |
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David Marcus, the co-creator of Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency, has clarified the purpose of Libra in a world where the cryptocurrency market is dominated by Bitcoin. At the outset of an interview with CNBC, David was asked “Do you own any cryptocurrency currently, [.
2019-10-17 11:40 | |
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Libra Association was recently called for its first council meeting, which included industry giants such as Andreessen Horowitz, Uber, Lyft, Spotify and Coinbase. David Marcus, co-creator of Libra and head of Calibra at Facebook, featured in a CNBC interview to provide Libra’s current position after a number of founding members pulled out from the initiative […] The post I’m a big fan of Bitcoin, says Libra’s David Marcus appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-10-17 01:30 | |
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David Marcus has stated that he is a fan of the original crypto asset. The newly-appointed member of the Libra board of executives added that differences between the currency, originally detailed by Facebook in June, and Bitcoin mean that the two are not in competition.
2019-10-17 01:00 | |
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The head of Facebook’s Calibra, David Marcus, says he is a big fan of Bitcoin, but it is totally different than Libra
2019-10-17 22:25 | |
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Organizations including, Stripe, Visa, Mastercard, and eBay left the Libra Foundation as of late. Facebook Libra has decided to make progress with just twenty-one individuals. In an interview with Bloomberg, Facebook’s David Marcus told them he doesn't blame organizations that hauled out of the venture, instead that he's positive that more organizations will sign on. […]
2019-10-16 19:01 | |
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Facebook has been on the bad side of regulators across the globe ever since the Cambridge Analytica scandal broke out. To make matters worse, the social media giant announced the launch of Libra with the promise of financial inclusion by tapping into the cryptoverse.
2019-10-16 18:30 | |
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David Marcus, the Facebook Inc. representative spearheading the Libra cryptocurrency project is hopeful that despite the recent jolts to the Libra Association, the ambitious digital currency initiative will attract more firms as regulatory uncertainties get clearer.
2019-10-16 18:00 | |
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The head of Libra, Facebook’s controversial cryptocurrency initiative, has stated the project will continue to develop its planned “new global currency” despite having lost a quarter of its backers, including Stripe, Visa, PayPal, and Mastercard.
2019-10-16 17:35 | |
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Libra?s co-creator David Marcus admits that he considers Bitcoin to be digital gold and has been looking into it since 2012
2019-10-16 17:33 | |
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According to David Marcus, a board member at the Libra Association and head of the proposed Calibra digital wallet, the group is now ready to start addressing the long list of concerns global regulators have about the digital currency Facebook announced earlier this year.
2019-10-16 05:12 | |
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Facebook has managed to officially sign up 21 organizations to its Libra Association following several high-profile departures from its controversial ‘cryptocurrency’ project. According to a press release, Andreessen Horowitz, Ribbit Capital, Spotify, Coinbase, Uber Technologies, Vodafone, and Xapo are among those who signed the Libra Association’s charter.
2019-10-15 12:33 | |
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Just a week before, PayPal quit the Libra network and now first eBay, then Stripe and Mastercard all abandoned Facebook’s cryptocurrency project. “We highly respect the vision of the Libra Association; however, eBay has made the decision to not move forward as a founding member,” a company spokesperson said in a statement. The company is […]
2019-10-12 18:05 | |
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Most payment companies have now pulled out of Facebook’s Libra project. Visa, Mastercard, Ebay, and Stripe have followed Paypal in dropping out of the project amid regulatory concerns. The Libra Association has responded to the exodus of these companies.
2019-10-13 18:05 | |
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Facebook’s Libra faced a ‘combo-attack’ as multiple payment processors and companies decided to break up with it. The Libra project seems to be unraveling even before its launch.
2019-10-12 18:00 | |
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Facebook chief, Mark Zuckerberg, will testify in front of Maxine Waters led House Committee for Financial Services on in two weeks. After David Marcus sat through two days of difficult questions, the committee insisted on Zuckerberg coming down himself, and he has obliged.
2019-10-10 19:00 | |
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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse, who said Facebook launching its cryptocurrency project has been good for Ripple station at that time, “This is going to be a record week for Ripple.” He even said he will be sending “a case of champagne to David Marcus the guy who runs Libra.” But now he doubts if the […]
2019-10-8 18:49 | |
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Mark Zuckerberg is being asked to testify on Libra instead of project head David Marcus or anyone else related to the project, and they’re using a meeting with Facebook’s COO to leverage it.
2019-10-7 08:18 | |
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David Marcus, the man in charge of getting Facebook‘s controversial ‘cryptocurrency‘ Libra off the ground, has fired back at a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report that claimed MasterCard, one of the project‘s backers, was thinking about potentially pulling out.
2019-10-2 20:06 | |
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Recently, social media giant Facebook announced its entry to the crypto-industry with its native currency, Libra. Despite its massive user base and financially stable establishment, the social media platform hasn’t been lying on a bed of roses however, as the SEC has been questioning every move made by Facebook.
2019-10-2 10:30 | |
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In a blog post published on Wednesday, Libra cofounder David Marcus tried to justify Facebook's move to, saying that it is going to be an asset to the global population as most of them lack access to modern financial services.
2019-9-26 19:16 | |
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Following a rousing presentation from David Marcus - the head of Facebook's Libra - Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has come out in support of the developing cryptocurrency. Libra is often depicted as a pretty divisive and maligned project.
2019-9-27 16:00 | |
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Coinspeaker David Marcus Unveils Facebook’s True Motivation Behind LibraDavid Marcus, the head of Calibra wallet, went on Facebook to explain the company's motivation behind building Libra.
2019-9-26 10:45 | |
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The choice to build a blockchain transfer system stems from flaws with the current networks, commented David Marcus, head of Calibra.
2019-9-26 10:31 | |
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