2019-7-6 10:11 |
Facebook’s Libra project has broad implications for the world, especially developing countries reliant on remittances, but it’s not all roses and rainbows.
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Facebook sent the world into a frenzy when it announced its intention to enter the payments space with the launch of its controversial ‘cryptocurrency‘ Libra earlier this year. Initially, Facebook said it had garnered support from 28 companies, including some of the world’s top financial and technology giants.
2019-10-15 19:46 | |
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Despite favorable regulation, Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Masayoshi Amamiya stated that digital currencies operators must comply with regulations on money laundering and risk management. The announcement was made in reference to the launch of Libra, the new global cryptocurrency from Facebook.
2019-7-6 19:00 | |
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Libra, at the moment, is the “hot potato” of the cryptocurrency world. Anyone and everyone is leaping onto the Facebook cryptocurrency bandwagon and voicing their ‘expert’ opinion, with views ranging from “it’s going to destroy commercial and central banks,” to “regulators will ensure it crash-lands before it takes off.
2019-7-5 12:30 | |
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A lot of people are keeping close tabs on Facebook’s new digital currency project. Known as Libra, it will either change the world as people know it, or fail to make any meaningful impact. There are several reasons to not get too involved in this project right away, primarily because a lot of unanswered questions […] The post Top 4 Reasons to not get Involved With Facebook’s Libra appeared first on NullTX.
2019-7-5 23:00 | |
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New research has found that the U.S. leads the world in the volume of tweets referencing bitcoin and Facebook's planned cryptocurrency.
2019-7-5 17:33 | |
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According to Democrats, Facebook's Libra is a serious privacy, trading, national security and monetary policy concerns for not only users but for investors. The post Facebook’s Libra Is a Serious Privacy and National Security Concern appeared first on Ethereum World News.
2019-7-4 17:30 | |
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David Marcus, overseer of the Libra project, posted on Facebook that the company is ready and willing to work with world regulators – and that the best part of Libra is that users won't have to trust Facebook.
2019-7-3 21:36 | |
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Bitcoin archnemesis Nouriel Roubini is a “no-coiner hater” who’s upset that he didn’t buy crypto sooner. That’s the opinion of Arthur Hayes, the CEO of the Bitcoin Mercantile Exchange (BitMEX), the world’s largest bitcoin derivatives trading platform.
2019-7-3 22:35 | |
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The world stopped when Facebook decided to reveal the white paper of its Libra project. However, as soon as everybody read it, the first impression was that there were more doubts than actual certainty about the future of the project.
2019-7-2 00:58 | |
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Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and sister party the Bavaria-based Christian Social Union (CSU) have released a joint report calling for the setting up of a German euro-backed stablecoin cryptocurrency.
2019-7-2 20:01 | |
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Mark Zuckerberg is one of the good guys. (At least that’s what he wants you to believe. ) From the founding of Facebook to his acquisition of both Instagram and Whatsapp, the World’s greatest social networking Entrepreneur has demonstrated an ability for making things happen.
2019-7-2 17:30 | |
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Coinspeaker Facebook’s Libra Shook the Financial World, Banks Rush to Issue CryptocurrenciesExperts say that Facebook's Libra will probably not reach the billions they claim, and it won't affect the financial world and stability in general.
2019-7-2 17:15 | |
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According to the FSA, Facebook’s Libra might not be a virtual currency. The FSA has hinted that the stablecoin will not be classified as a digital asset. The post Under Japanese FSA Rules, Facebook’s Libra Not A Virtual Currency appeared first on Ethereum World News.
2019-7-2 15:51 | |
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Bankers, government officials, and regulators all over the world are feeling increasingly alarmed by the disruptive capabilities of Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. Facebook’s recently launched “cryptocurrency”, Libra, is the latest cause of fury, angst, and fear amongst regulatory bodies.
2019-6-29 22:33 | |
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While Facebook prepares to precede its own cryptocurrency, Libra, other crypto projects are doing everything in their power to make sure that Libra doesn’t edge them out of the market. Cardano is one of the crypto projects that are now making waves across the world with its founder, Charles Hoskinson, spearheading its push to popularity.
2019-6-30 20:54 | |
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Facebook’s aim of building the next payment focused vision for the technology world began on a high. With the likes of MasterCard, Visa, PayPal, and Uber backing Project Libra, the consortium looked set to tether together the finance-technology-crypto realms, but then, as all movie scripts go, a villain stepped forth.
2019-6-30 16:30 | |
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Speaking with Finance Magnates, Binance strategy officer Gin Chao said the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange “would probably want to list” Facebook’s Libra coin on its marketplace.
2019-6-30 14:47 | |
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With the smoke from the Libra unveiling now firmly wiped clear, Facebook’s tryst into the cryptocurrency world is now in full view for the world to see. While some are still choking on its fumes, deeming the once referred to as ‘GlobalCoin’ as a tech-focused centralized attempt at payments, others are calling it a breath […] The post Will FB’s Libra be a public ‘on-ramp’ to the cryptocurrency world or will it be a detour? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-6-29 13:30 | |
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Crypto Native Binance in Talks With Facebook Revealed recently, crypto giant Binance may join hands with Facebook’s Libra project. Speaking to Bitcoin-friendly business news outlet Finance Magnates, Binance’s Gin Chao, the Strategy Officer of the.
2019-6-29 05:00 | |
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Central bankers and other makers of monetary policy have every reason to fear Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra, according to a former chief economist of the World Bank. Libra will make it impossible for central banks to control inflation Per Kaushik Basu, who was the World Bank’s chief economist from 2012 to 2016, Libra will render the […] The post Facebook’s Libra Could Castrate Central Banks, Says Ex-World Bank Chief Economist appeared first on CCN Markets
2019-6-29 18:21 | |
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Faced with a potential crisis, the magnitude of which the world has never seen, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wants us all to slow down. Crises, however, wait for no one. And Facebook’s latest problem, that of altered or faked video, brings with it the democracy destroying power of an atom bomb.
2019-6-28 03:55 | |
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The best thing about Facebook’s proposed digital currency isn’t its BTF consensus algorithm, account-based data model or single Merkle tree structure. No, the greatest thing about Libra has to be the triggered reactions from politicians and bankers who can sense the rug being pulled from under their feet, threatening their hegemony and upending their world […] The post ”Stop Right Now!” – How Much Government Officials Already Hate Facebucks appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-6-27 06:55 | |
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Forget about waiting for a bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF) to come along – Facebook has just listed a crypto ETF. So says Dave Nadig, the managing director of ETF. com. Libra is essentially a currency.
2019-6-27 20:12 | |
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Facebook’s entry into the world of cryptocurrencies has been nothing short of sensational, with several crypto-proponents and mainstream players commenting on what could be the next big thing in the world of digital assets.
2019-6-26 19:30 | |
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China has the digital wall allowing Weibo to dominate. However, analysts are worried of Facebook's marketing prowess as they front Libra. The post China Feels the Facebook (Libra) Threat notwithstanding the Digital Wall appeared first on Ethereum World News.
2019-6-27 17:15 | |
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Remember Libra? The cryptocurrency introduced by the billion-dollar social media giant, Facebook, complete with its own blockchain and wallet? Since Libra was unveiled, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, has broken past multiple resistance levels and was on the verge of storming past $13,000, at press time.
2019-6-26 17:00 | |
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Facebook's stablecoin Libra, scheduled for launch in 2020, may carry risks for the global financial system, US and world regulators fear.
2019-6-28 01:08 | |
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Facebook is advertising job offers for a cryptocurrency wallet data engineer and regulatory policy expert as it moves forward with its plans for the Libra project. Meanwhile, stakeholders across the cryptocurrency and mainstream finance industries, as well as government officials, continue to express concerns about the company’s foray into the world of cryptocurrency payments.
2019-6-25 15:00 | |
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Long before Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram ruled the social media world, there was Myspace. One of the earliest social networks crossed the mark of 100 million users in 2006. However, a report published by Vice today suggests that its employees used a specific tool to spy on its users.
2019-6-25 14:28 | |
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Just when it seems the entire world is against Facebook’s Project Libra, Mark Zuckerberg and his team have gotten a new friend in Stephen Moore, an American writer, television commentator, and confidant of U.
2019-6-25 13:00 | |
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As the wave of interest in Facebook's stablecoin Libra continues around the world, it appears that Mark Zuckerberg's foray into digital currencies has a new and powerful ally. Fitch, one of the big three credit rating agencies, gave it a thumbs up in a recent report.
2019-6-25 05:20 | |
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The world has been entrenched in a deluge of news surrounding Facebook’s recently announced cryptocurrency initiative, dubbed Libra, which was been met with a wide variety of responses from Bitcoin advocates and analysts alike, ranging from positivity and excitement to extreme negativity.
2019-6-25 01:00 | |
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Libra Lauded by Trump-Backed Economist Despite seemingly good intentions, Facebook’s Libra crypto venture has been a polarizing subject. Both in the blockchain community and on the world stage, many have come to either love or.
2019-6-25 00:59 | |
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The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), an institution owned by the world's central banks, has issued a stark warning about the likes of Facebook, Alibaba, and Google disrupting the established financial system.
2019-6-25 16:18 | |
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The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), an institution owned by the world’s central banks, has issued a stark warning about the likes of Facebook, Alibaba, and Google disrupting the established financial system.
2019-6-24 16:18 | |
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Since entering the bull market in May, the price of altcoins has been soaring all the way. Many cryptocurrency investors have benefited from it and the market becomes unprecedented eye-catching. Even Facebook, the world’s largest social media platform, led to released its whitepaper for Libra on 18 June. Since the private sale of DIPChain began […]
2019-6-24 14:09 | |
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It’s been a week since Facebook’s entry into the cryptocurrency and payments world was announced. Since then, a lot has happened. From the Libra lead, David Marcus, talking about shared internal governance control over the cryptocurrency, to the regulatory uncertainty the crypto may face with politicians around the world taking a shot at the it, […] The post Facebook’s Libra finds itself in the crosshairs of the Central Bank of Central Banks appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-6-24 09:55 | |
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Facebook’s Growing Crypto Squad As first spotted by CoinDesk, Facebook’s crypto division is embarking on yet another hiring spree. This comes just weeks after reports suggested that the Silicon Valley darling’s so-called “Blockchain” division has.
2019-6-24 08:05 | |
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The buck stops with Zuck in the looming fight between the world's governments and Facebook over Libra.
2019-6-24 07:00 | |
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John deVadoss—development lead for NEO based in Seattle, former general manager at Microsoft, and a computer scientist with a focus in machine learning and neural networks—shared his insights from analyzing and testing Facebook’s Libra.
2019-6-24 23:53 | |
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Post Facebook’s unveiling of its upcoming cryptocurrency project, Libra, a lot has been said and written on the privacy and security factors of these digital assets. In the light of privacy coins’ dominating the limelight this month, Coinbase Co-founder and CEO, Brian Armstrong, tweeted, “A scalable, sufficiently decentralized, chain that supported private transactions by default […] The post Financial security would make better, freer world says Coinbase CEO; as Zcash heads to secure its network appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-6-23 20:30 | |
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Ripple CEO, Brad Garlinghouse recently while speaking at Fortune’s Brainstorm Finance Conference in New York, praised Facebook’s Libra. Earlier this week, Facebook unveiled its “stablecoin Libra” that industry experts said is not really a blockchain.
2019-6-23 18:11 | |
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At the moment everyone is talking about Libra and what Facebook has to offer to the crypto market and the financial world. However, Nik Milanovic, a fintech and financial inclusion enthusiast, considers that it is time to start thinking which is the role that money plays in the current world. Will Money Eventually Evolve? In […]
2019-6-23 00:30 | |
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The cryptocurrency market is hard to break into. Even the top 100 cryptocurrencies on the market are relatively unknown, with only a few of those names even making it to mainstream knowledge. With Facebook being easily one of the biggest social media platforms in the world, their introduction of the Libra initiative was aiming to […]
2019-6-22 20:06 | |
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Facebook has put a lot of effort into Libra. It has been working on it for a year and the final result looks like they have taken the good bits from a variety of places.... The post Breaking: The Crypto Facebook Copied For Libra Governance and Roadmap – Hedera Hashgraph appeared first on Ethereum World News.
2019-6-22 18:17 | |
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Facebook and Libra has their plans but Ripple and XRP will be a vantage position as banks scramble for efficiency.It seems, xRapid is a fitting option. The post With Libra, Banks Now Need Ripple’s xRapid To Compete appeared first on Ethereum World News.
2019-6-22 15:41 | |
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The bitcoin price has soared this week on the prospects of Fed rate cut, the Facebook coin, and uncertainty due to the US-China trade war. The world’s leading cryptocurrency rallied on Saturday, with its price flying past the $10,000 level for the first time since March 8 last year.
2019-6-22 14:03 | |
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This week has been a very eventful one and mainly because Facebook released the whitepaper for its new digital currency, Libra. The whitepaper release has drawn attention all over the world as Facebook is one of the biggest organizations in the world with over 2 billion users globally.
2019-6-22 11:13 | |
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Bitcoin just broke $10,000 after the markets settled following Facebook’s Libra reveal. The cryptocurrency markets were in the red across the board following Facebook’s Libra announcement, a stablecoin which pundits say is an attempt at a new world currency.
2019-6-22 03:34 | |
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