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French Billionaire Calls to France in Support of Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency
Xavier Niel, a French billionaire businessman active in the telecommunications and technology industry who is best known as the founder of the French Internet service provider Iliad, wrote an article for LesEchos expressing his support for the Facebook crypto project, Libra, October 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-11 16:10
CFTC Chairman Confirms That Just Like Bitcoin, Ethereum Is Also a Commodity
Coinspeaker CFTC Chairman Confirms That Just Like Bitcoin, Ethereum Is Also a CommodityThe CFTC chairman confirmed that Ethereum qualifies to be a commodity and all the forked assets like the Ethereum Classic shall be subjected to similar regulatory considerations. дальше »
2019-10-11 14:53
Bitcoin Payments in Alipay Banned as the Payments Giant Takes an Anti-Crypto Stance
Coinspeaker Bitcoin Payments in Alipay Banned as the Payments Giant Takes an Anti-Crypto StanceDigital payment arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, Alipay, takes an anti-cryptocurrency stance and bans all Bitcoin and cryptocurrency transactions on its platform. дальше »
2019-10-11 13:09
Евросоюз предложит единые правила криптовалют
Кандидат на пост следующего финансового комиссара Евросоюза Валдис Домбровскис сказал, что готов анонсировать единые правила к криптовалютам, включая Libra. Старушка Европа «созрела» Закон, регулирующий крипто-пространство в ЕС, является горячей темой для институтов, инвесторов и самих регуляторов. дальше »
2019-10-11 12:21
Герман Греф: у Libra нет будущего в России
Цифровая валюта Libra от Facebook вряд ли будет пользоваться популярностью в России, так как у многих местных компаний были планы по запуску собственных монет. Об этом заявил глава Сбербанка Герман Греф, сообщает Интерфакс. дальше »
2019-10-11 18:12
EU Financial Services Chief Hints at Broad Cryptoasset Regulation
During a parliamentary confirmation hearing, the European Commissioner for Financial Stability and Financial Services, Valdis Dombrovskis, said that the E. U. is planning to regulate cryptoassets following the unanticipated wake-up call from Libra. дальше »
2019-10-10 15:00
Bank of England Sets Out Rules for Libra Launch in the UK
The central bank has finalized principles the Facebook-led cryptocurrency project must adopt before a U.K. launch. дальше »
2019-10-10 17:00
Правительство США действительно когда-то пыталось «закрыть биткоин»
За свои первые 10 лет жизни биткоин пережил взлёты и падения, сделал многих людей миллионерами и побудил крупнейшие технологические компании создать свои собственные версии цифровых валют. Правительства всего мира так или иначе занимаются вопросами регулирования биткоина и придания законного статуса цифровым активам, хотя есть и те, кто напрямую пытается наложить запрет на них. дальше »
2019-10-9 14:39
US Lawmakers Call on Payment Giants to Exit ‘Chilling’ Libra Project
Senators Brian Schatz and Sherrod Brown have called on Visa, Stripe, and MasterCard to reconsider their membership of the Libra Association. дальше »
2019-10-9 14:30
Libra could be a ‘systemically important’ payment platform, says Bank of England
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project has been put on notice by the Bank of England, with the central bank declaring that the global payments platform will be subject to rigorous scrutiny in the UK. дальше »
2019-10-9 13:17
Former DoJ Prosecutor Turned Crypto VC: Bitcoin Helped Fight Crime
Ever since Facebook announced its crypto-asset dubbed Libra, the entire market, especially Bitcoin, has come under fire by regulators and their fears over the asset class’s use in criminal activities. дальше »
2019-10-9 01:00
EU Needs a ‘Common Approach’ to Crypto Regulation Says Commissioner
Valdis Dombrovskis — the European Union’s (EU) finance commissioner says crypto regulation will be a major focus of his if appointed for a second term. Robust Crypto Regulation in the EU According to Reuters, Dombrovskis is ready to change tack and pursue the creation of a well-defined framework for cryptocurrency regulations within the EU. дальше »
2019-10-8 16:00
Ripple CEO: Facebook’s Libra Will Not Launch Before 2023
Facebook will fail to launch Libra in the next three years, says Ripple CEO
дальше »2019-10-8 13:14
German Finance Minister Supports Digital Euro, But ‘Very Critical’ of Libra
Speaking on a possible e-euro, minister Olaf Scholz said Germany "should not leave the field to China, Russia, the U.S. or any private providers." дальше »
2019-10-7 16:00
Speculators Heaven: CoinFLEX Launches Derivatives to Gamble on Libra Launch
A relatively new cryptocurrency futures exchange, CoinFLEX, has announced they are launching a product for traders to speculate on whether Libra will launch in 2020 or not. As per Bloomberg, the product is designed so that it gives a payout based on whether or not the crypto will launch, but if Libra still hasn’t shippedRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-7 15:00
US Response to Facebook’s Libra Is ‘Ridiculous,’ says Coinbase CEO
The U.S. government reacted to Facebook’s Libra “like they almost want to be left behind,” says Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong
дальше »2019-10-5 11:50
‘Facebook’s Libra has better chance of adoption in the U.S than Bitcoin’
eToro crypto-exchange’s Market Analyst, Mati Greenspan recently featured in an interview to provide a glance within the mysterious crypto ecosystem. While speaking about Bitcoin nearing its 21 million cap, Greenspan highlighted that the current ecosystem incentivises the miners “to deliver the computing power at whatever costs. дальше »
2019-10-5 01:30
Почему стоит ожидать ещё большего роста Bitcoin
Рынок биткоинов пока отошёл от эмоционального всплеска, произошедшего в конце июня, когда стоимость монеты превысила $14 000, и массовое освещение криптоиндустрии в СМИ теперь значительно сократилось. дальше »
2019-10-5 20:43
Online Petition to ‘Stop Libra’ Collects 50,000 Signatures
A petition to ban ‘Facebook money’ posted on WeMove. EU has garnered some 50,000 signatures out of 75,000 needed. The petition is being done in partnership with the NGO, Finance Watch. дальше »
2019-10-5 18:34
Тим Кук: Выпуск денег должен оставаться под контролем государств
Генеральный директор Apple Тим Кук в интервью французской деловой газете Les Echos Les Echos сказал, что частные компании не должны конкурировать с государствами в сфере монетарной политики. На вопрос о том, планирует ли Apple выпустить свою собственную цифровую валюту, Кук ответил: Нет. дальше »
2019-10-4 15:33
PayPal May Ditch Facebook’s Libra Over ‘Regulatory Scrutiny’: Report
PayPal no show at Facebook’s Libra meeting sparks cold feet rumors
дальше »2019-10-4 09:52
Bitcoin-Rabid Japan Gleefully Cheers Facebook’s ‘Killer App’ Libra
Facebook’s plans to launch a cryptocurrency are an indication that blockchain technology has come of age and is ready for prime time, especially in Japan. According to the chairperson of the Japan Security Token Association, Go Masuda, Libra is blockchain’s second “killer app,” after Bitcoin: “The industry lacked a good use case of blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-10-3 21:18
Libra Association опубликовала дорожную карту проекта цифровой валюты Libra
Предлагаем вниманию читателей перевод дорожной карты проекта Libra, опубликованной 2 октября Libra Association. Обновление разработки Libra – дорожная карта #1 С момента официального анонса проекта Libra в июне, отклик со стороны сообщества разработчиков был поистине впечатляющим. дальше »
2019-10-4 20:03
The EU Needs to Launch a Cryptocurrency, Says deVere CEO Nigel Green
Nigel Green, CEO of deVere Group — a global financial advisory company, says the European Union needs to seriously consider cryptocurrency adoption per a report by IT-Online. Meanwhile, banking giants across the globe are beginning to shift from an anti-crypto stance towards developing their own blockchain-based business solutions. дальше »
2019-10-4 19:00
Facebook’s Libra announces ‘4 key milestones’ as Association gears up for the launch of Libra Mainnet
After months of dealing with regulators from across the world and coupled with constant criticism from the community, social media giant Facebook had announced the almost certain postponement of its crypto-project, Libra. дальше »
2019-10-3 10:15
Does Crypto Always Mean Decentralization?
When people talk about cryptocurrency they’re often talking about decentralization. Are they right?
дальше »2019-10-2 20:44
Крупнейшие банки США считают, что Libra создаст теневой финсектор
Американские банки опасаются, что запуск криптовалютного проекта Libra создаст условия для появления теневой финансовой системы. Многие кредитные организации в США выступают против выхода токена. дальше »
2019-10-2 18:58
Institutional Libra Backers Are Getting Cold Feet
Major Libra backers are backing out of the Facebook-led cryptocurrency effort, according to a WSJ report. дальше »
2019-10-2 04:51
Facebook’s Libra could give birth to a ‘shadow banking’ system, claims United States’ Federal Advisory Council
At this month’s Federal Advisory Council meeting, the United States’ biggest banks (including CEOs Rene Jones of M&T Bank Corp. , Beth Mooney of KeyCorp, and Brian Moynihan of Bank of America Corp) were asked by the Federal Reserve about their thoughts on Libra, the stablecoin proposed by social media giant Facebook. дальше »
2019-10-2 18:45
Facebook’s Libra Will Lead to a Risky ‘Separate Economy,’ Claims EU Antitrust Chief
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. дальше »
2019-10-2 17:09
Libra Finds an Unlikely Ally in Coinbase’s CEO as Facebook Calls for a New Financial System
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. дальше »
2019-9-27 16:00
Ex-Fed Official: BoE Boss Barking Up Wrong Tree On Crypto
Going against the central bank grain Mark Carney has proposed a cryptocurrency akin to Facebook’s Libra crypto as a hedge against US dollar dominance. A former senior Federal Reserve official thinks he is barking up the wrong tree. дальше »
2019-9-26 12:00
Facebook will be taking a more cautious approach to Libra, claims Mark Zuckerberg
Facebook has been under the crypto-spotlight for quite some time now, after it announced the launch of its native cryptocurrency, Libra. The social media giant is however, drowning in regulatory obligations, further delaying the launch of the coin. дальше »
2019-9-26 11:29
Zuckerberg 'Really Focused' on Launching Facebook’s Crypto Libra
Mark Zuckerberg, the co-creator and CEO of Facebook, a $521 billion tech conglomerate, has said in an interview that the team is “really focused” on launching its crypto project Libra - and doing it right. дальше »
2019-9-27 10:07
Zuckerberg: ‘Sensitive for Society’ Libra Crypto Has No Launch Date
Facebook CEO: “We’ve changed” when it comes to Libra
дальше »2019-9-26 10:03
Ex-Fed Official: Ending US Dollar Dominance for Crypto Makes No Sense
Ex-Fed official Simon Potter says that the plan to end the U.S. dollar’s dominance by replacing it with a digital currency makes no sense
дальше »2019-9-26 01:55
Марк Цукерберг выкупил разработчика чат-ботов для Libra
Глава социальной сети Facebook переманил специалистов в области программирования от израильской компании Servicefriend для проекта «Либра». «Теперь у них пополнение», — самый популярный заголовок на сегодняшний день в ряде некоторых мировых изданий. дальше »
2019-9-25 14:54
China Avoids Rushing the Launch of its Central Bank Digital Currency
Chinese officials have confirmed that they have no timetable in place for the launch of their central bank digital currency (CBDC). This comes just weeks after a formal announcement by the PBoC that a launch is being scheduled by year-end. дальше »
2019-9-25 17:00
IBM готова работать с Facebook над цифровой валютой Libra
Технологический гигант IBM готов сотрудничать с Facebook в разработке цифровой валюты Libra, сообщает CNBC. Генеральный менеджер блокчейн-сервисов IBM Джейсон Келли заявил, что компания считает блокчейн “командным видом спорта”, который способствует кооперации между различными отраслями. дальше »
2019-9-24 11:01
IBM exec stresses on tokenization of assets; says Facebook’s entry brings legitimacy to underlying tech
In a recent talk with CNBC, Jason Kelley, IBM’s general manager of blockchain services said that the subject of crypto should be kept aside, and tokenization of assets should be brought to focus. According to IBM exec, the need of the hour was to distinguish between talk of cryptocurrencies and “tokenization” of assets. дальше »
2019-9-23 20:30
Корзина валют Libra на 50% будет состоять из американского доллара
Ранее мы сообщили о том, что стейблкоин Libra от компании Facebook не будет поддерживаться китайским юанем. В ответ на шаги Facebook Китай ускорил разработку собственной цифровой валюты. Компания Facebook, объявив в июне о разработке стейблкоина Libra, поспешила пообещать, что он будет поддерживаться корзиной валют, чтобы обеспечить стабильность. дальше »
2019-9-26 13:16
Facebook Kisses up to Banks as Pushback Threatens Libra Crypto
The conspicuous absence of even a single bank as a founding member of Facebook’s cryptocurrency project was never “intentional," according to the co-creator of Libra, David Marcus. Facebook, he said, would love to have banks involved. дальше »
2019-9-22 23:37
Telegram Investors’ Libra Terror Turns To Relief
Facebook’s Libra has made Telegram investors nervous, but they are now breathing sighs of relief. Oleg Jelezko, one of the lead investors in the Telegram Open Network (TON), is now confident that Telegram’s cryptocurrency will launch before Libra, gaining a significant advantage over Facebook’s virtual currency. дальше »
2019-9-21 21:01
Facebook’s Libra is what the USA needs to defend the ‘Free World’ from China, claims David Marcus
Facebook is laying its claim as the saviour of the free world. You read that right. A company whose motto, according to the underwebs of Silicon Valley, is “Move Fast and Break Things,” is positioning itself as the digital shining light for democracies everywhere. дальше »
2019-9-20 17:00
Facebook Was Wooing Regulators Before Controversial Libra Reveal
Facebook sat down with the United Kingdom's finance ministry, the central bank, and other regulatory officials in what was presumably a pre-emptive move to win favor before announcing its own self-titled cryptocurrency, Libra. дальше »
2019-9-20 14:09
Facebook Met U.K. Regulators Months Before Libra Announcement
Facebook has endured several setbacks in launching Libra as governments are finding it difficult to allow it to run without robust AML practices. Reuters revealed that Facebook has multiple meetings with the finance ministry and various regulators in the U. дальше »
2019-9-19 13:00
Germany’s Federal government prepares to make sure stablecoins do not replace state-backed fiat currencies
Today, the German Federal government presented a concept to the Federal Cabinet for use cases of blockchain database technology. A number of laws were announced in the 42-page paper, all of which aim to help blockchain technology to be properly incorporated into the administration and financial sector. дальше »
2019-9-18 19:30
66% of Europe Refuse to Use Calibra for Libra Transfers
The results of a cryptocurrency survey conducted by the Dutch banking group, ING, revealed a significant lack of appetite for Facebook's Libra, and its designated use case: Sending payments across social media. дальше »
2019-9-18 18:00
ING Survey: Europe Still a Patchy Landscape of Crypto Adoption
European countries present a patchy landscape of cryptocurrency acceptance. Most consumers remain skeptical, but there is an emerging class of true believers, shows the latest ING survey, “From cash to crypto: a money revolution. дальше »
2019-9-18 17:00
Виталик Бутерин: у Libra мало общего с криптовалютами
Создатель Ethereum Виталик Бутерин высказался о грядущем запуске Telegram Open Network (TON) и цифровой валюты Libra от Facebook в интервью BLOCKTV. По его мнению, эти события свидетельствуют об актуальности концепции цифровых активов. дальше »