2019-10-24 03:38 |
Financial Services Committee Chair Maxine Waters said that she is still not pleased with Facebook's proposed Libra stablecoin.
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The antitrust chief of the European Union took aim at Facebook’s planned cryptocurrency recently, claiming that Libra will create a “separate economy. ” She took a cautious tone on the many risks involved.
2019-10-2 17:09 | |
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EU regulators are investigating if the Facebook Libra "cryptocurrency" poses a threat to competition by being a potential monopoly. Margrethe Vestager is the outgoing antitrust chief of the European Union.
2019-9-5 14:25 | |
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Facebook’s ambitious cryptocurrency project, Libra, continues to face regulatory approvals, as on August 25, 2019, the chair of the U. S. House Financial Services Committee (HFSC), Congresswoman Maxine Waters said that she’s “still concerned” about blue and white social media giant’s digital currency plans.
2019-8-27 19:00 | |
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Facebook has hired a former assistant to Republican Senator Mike Crapo as a lobbyist in their broader campaign to make Libra palatable to crypto skeptics on Capitol Hill. Susan Stoner Zook stopped working as an aide to Crapo back in 2013, according to her LinkedIn profile.
2019-8-7 17:46 | |
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Facebook’s digital currency Libra is looking less and less likely to launch next year as originally planned. Policy expert, Angela Walch from University College London’s Centre for Blockchain Technologies told Quartz: “The odds that Libra receives regulatory approval anytime soon (ie, in the next six-12 months) are quite low.
2019-7-25 15:44 | |
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Joshua Ashley Klayman Kuzar sees Libra as a turning point in the march to mass adoption. "Facebook didn't come to congress," she said. "Congress came to Facebook."
2019-7-20 02:00 | |
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During the second day of congressional hearings, New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) grilled Facebook executive David Marcus over Libra’s centralization. The 29-year-old congresswoman went directly at Facebook for calling Libra a decentralized project.
2019-7-18 22:55 | |
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The pushback that Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra has faced since it was announced last month is a classic example of a poorly managed product launch. This was the conclusion drawn by Federal Financial Analytics’ managing partner Karen Petrou when she appeared on CNBC’s Closing Bell show.
2019-7-16 17:53 | |
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Libra, Facebook’s yet-to-be launched cryptocurrency, is still receiving a lot of reviews for and against its favor, with many in the industry split over its operations and utility. Meltem Demirors was one of them, and she has a very different take on why Facebook launched a cryptocurrency now, when the industry is already a decade […] The post Facebook’s belated entry into the cryptospace has a clearly-defined ‘why’ to it appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-6-22 18:30 | |
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Co-founder of the Wyoming Blockchain Coalition and a blockchain evangelist, Caitlin Long, recently spoke about Libra, Facebook’s cryptocurrency, during an interview with WhatBitcoinDid. She spoke about whether people would start to use the cryptocurrency extensively, resulting in the devaluation of the local currency owing to a lack of use.
2019-6-20 16:00 | |
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