2019-10-23 22:30 |
Mark Zuckerberg plans to assure Congress that Libra will not launch until all U.S. regulators' concerns are addressed
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The party line thickens and Libra looks hamstrung at yesterday’s Zuckerberg hearing before the House Financial Services Committee
2019-10-25 22:59 | |
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During Mark Zuckerberg’s congressional hearing on Libra, Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney raised the question on Facebook’s intent behind gaining regulatory clearance. In this regard, the Facebook CEO clarified that the company aims to seek approval from all of the regulators that have jurisdiction over Libra’s line of business.
2019-10-24 22:00 | |
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is facing pressure to testify before U.S. lawmakers on the firm's cryptocurrency project Libra.
2019-10-4 12:03 | |
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As Libra continues to face intense scrutiny, Facebook’s Zuckerberg meets with U.S.
2019-9-19 12:38 | |
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Coinspeaker Zuckerberg Ready to Wait for ‘However Long It Takes’ to Get Libra Regulators OnboardMark Zuckerberg has made it clear that Facebook will not launch its Libra crypto until all the regulators have been brought on board and every regulatory issue resolved satisfactorily.
2019-7-26 11:09 | |
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While Mark Zuckerberg and his associates are busy brainstorming on how to put Project Libra in the good books of financial regulators across the globe before 2020, it appears the team may have much more work to do.
2019-7-26 21:00 | |
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Echoing statements made by Libra project lead David Marcus during Facebook's congressional hearings last week, Mark Zuckerberg promised to spend "however long it takes" to get regulators on board with Libra before launching the cryptocurrency.
2019-7-26 19:10 | |
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Facebook's CEO said it will spend "however long it takes" to get regulators on board before launching Libra.
2019-7-25 17:25 | |
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It’s not only regulators that are hampering Facebook’s crypto party. Now, somewhat ironically, the social media giant is dealing with Facebook Libra impersonators as well. Fake Facebook Libra Ads Surge As if Zuckerberg and his team didn’t have enough to contend with as governments around the world scramble to halt the project.
2019-7-24 17:00 | |
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Though the social media giant has been able to remove many of the Facebook and Instagram accounts claiming to sell the not-yet-available Libra, some US regulators have taken the spread of Libra scams as another piece of evidence that Mark Zuckerberg and company are not fit to launch their own cryptocurrency.
2019-7-24 19:17 | |
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It’s barely been a month since Facebook unleashed its cryptocurrency Libra into the wild and published its whitepaper. But already, the social media giant has been forced to address a growing number of fake communications associated to its digital asset.
2019-7-23 14:44 | |
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The knives are really coming out to kill Facebook's over-hyped Libra crypto project. After being bashed by President Donald Trump and the U. S. Congress, four liberal activist groups penned an open letter urging all 27 Libra partners to dump the Facebook venture.
2019-7-22 20:00 | |
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The knives are really coming out to kill Facebook’s over-hyped Libra crypto project. After being bashed by President Donald Trump and the U. S. Congress, four liberal activist groups penned an open letter urging all 27 Libra partners to dump the Facebook venture.
2019-7-21 20:00 | |
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The writing is on the wall that Mark Zuckerberg has completely botched the planned Libra rollout. Even if the digital currency ever sees the light of day, it’s not likely to be within Facebook’s own timetable of 2020.
2019-7-19 00:25 | |
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CoinDesk LIVE presents opinions and commentary on Libra's hard road ahead. Join six experts and our own editors for a detailed discussion of the future of Mark Zuckerberg's cryptocurrency.
2019-7-16 18:55 | |
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CoinDesk LIVE presents opinions and commentary on Libra's hard road ahead. Join six experts and our own editors for a detailed discussion of the future of Mark Zuckerberg's cryptocurrency.
2019-7-17 18:55 | |
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Despite his best efforts, Jamie Dimon has never been one to mince words on the subject of cryptocurrency. So it shouldn’t be all that surprising that when confronted about his thoughts on Libra, the JPMorgan CEO threw some serious shade at Mark Zuckerberg’s pet blockchain.
2019-7-16 18:53 | |
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On the eve of the hearings in the US Congress on the fate of Libra cryptocurrency, Mark Zuckerberg unexpectedly easily agreed to pay a fabulous fine of $ 5 billion for what, in general, Facebook is not at all to blame.
2019-7-16 09:54 | |
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Facebook clearly knows how to hedge its bets. Be it conquering the social media ecosystem or riling the entire world about cryptocurrencies with one systematic announcement on its in-house digital asset, Libra.
2019-7-15 19:30 | |
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The allure of Facebook’s Libra project has the Winklevoss twins willing to mend their fractured relationship with Mark Zuckerberg. Let’s be Friends Again Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, both co-founders of the New York-based Gemini cryptocurrency exchange, appear to be offering an olive branch to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
2019-7-11 18:30 | |
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The United States Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome Powell, has joined the growing list of authorities calling for the head of Mark Zuckerberg and Project Libra. Powell says Libra’s global cryptocurrency poses serious concerns regarding money laundering, privacy, and a host of others reports CNBC on July 10, 2019.
2019-7-11 17:00 | |
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Coinspeaker Gemini Exchange Might Join Facebook’s Libra AssociationIn recent news, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss have admitted that they might soon join the Libra Association. This is considered as a surprise taking into consideration their previous disagreements with Mark Zuckerberg about the idea behind Facebook.
2019-7-11 13:39 | |
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In a further show of support for Facebook’s crypto asset Libra, the Winklevoss twins waded into the discussion by giving their backing to the much-maligned project. Despite their chequered history with Mark Zuckerberg, the twins believe Facebook’s standing as an established tech company would be beneficial to crypto as a whole.
2019-7-11 12:07 | |
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The famous Winklevoss twins and their imbroglio with Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook needs no introduction. Interestingly, the business honchos’ tryst with Gemini started after winning a $65 million settlement from a lawsuit against the social media giant in 2011.
2019-7-11 19:30 | |
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The Winklevoss brothers, co-founders of cryptocurrency exchange Gemini and renown for their well-documented legal battle with Facebook, are seemingly willing to ‘get into bed’ with the tech giant in an attempt to spread the adoption of digital currencies.
2019-7-11 19:28 | |
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Contrary to the beliefs of many crypto critics, Facebook’s Libra will not be a Bitcoin killer. In fact the new digital coin from billionaire Zuckerberg et al may not even be available to some of the world’s largest markets.
2019-7-10 12:00 | |
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While the community is busy with Zuckerberg Libra stablecoin, another breakthrough crypto-project was forgotten for a while – Pavel Durov’s darknet Ton with its token Gram. And in vain! Many analysts promoted it to the rank of a revolutionary which is able to drastically change the cryptoindustry. Suffice it to say that TON promises absolute […]
2019-7-6 23:52 | |
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The Winklevoss twins’ old-time enemy, Mark Zuckerberg entry to the crypto space through the upcoming stablecoin was no less than a grand plan and naming it Libra was just icing on the cake. As the former Harvard classmates were all set to put their bets on their respective stablecoins, Gemini failed to gain significant momentum […] The post Libra effect on Gemini Dollar? GUSD sheds over 88% value over seven months appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-7-5 02:00 | |
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While US Congress is preparing to listen to the arguments of Mark Zuckerberg in favor of launching his stablecoin Libra, Moscow is already giving Facebook cryptocurrensy the green light. Will Special Prosecutor Muller investigate again? Russian Deputy Finance Minister Alexei Moiseev said that Libra would be completely legal in the country. There are no obstacles […]
2019-7-4 23:27 | |
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Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra is a “rival” to US monetary policy and the dollar itself. That’s the view of Congress which has officially urged Mark Zuckerberg to cease development on its crypto project.
2019-7-3 19:11 | |
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In a letter sent to Facebook's principals, including Mark Zuckerberg, Representative Maxine Waters asks the social media giant to stop "any movement forward on Libra," fearing the project will lead to an entirely new global financial system based out of Switzerland.
2019-7-3 18:57 | |
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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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It’s deja vu all over again. Facebook executive David Marcus is taking the blame for Libra, saying it was him, not his boss Mark Zuckerberg, who named the new digital currency. Marcus isn’t apologizing for it, however.
2019-6-30 03:15 | |
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Steve Forbes, chairman and editor-in-chief of Forbes Media, wrote an open letter to Mark Zuckerberg urging Facebook's CEO to back Libra with gold and change the cryptocurrency's name to ... the "Mark."
2019-6-29 19:11 | |
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Steve Forbes published an open letter to Mark Zuckerberg, urging him to back Facebook’s crypto project with gold to beat the U.S. dollar
2019-6-30 16:03 | |
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Coinspeaker Mark Zuckerberg Fights For Libra, Says Facebook Has Only One Vote in ItMark Zuckerberg commented on the newly-launched Facebook’s Libra crypto. He says that Libra Association is an independent organization and Facebook only has one vote in it.
2019-6-28 14:09 | |
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Ben Mezrich, the author of the Winklevoss-twins inspired "Bitcoin Billionaires," is calling out Mark Zuckerberg on Libra. In an interview with CNBC, Mezrich, who was peppered with questions on everything from crypto wallets to bitcoin regulation, observed a foreshadowing between the events that transpire in "The Social Network" and the current dynamic in crypto, saying: […] The post 'Bitcoin Billionaires' Author: Zuck Is Trolling Winklevoss Twins with Libra appeared first on CCN Markets
2019-6-26 19:00 | |
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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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By CCN Markets: One day Bitcoin will occupy the same corner of internet nostalgia occupied by Nikola Tesla. So it goes: were it not for Thomas Edison’s superior resources, influence and propaganda, we could all be running our laptops on Mr.
2019-6-24 16:43 | |
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By CCN Markets: The New York Times suggests that Mark Zuckerberg is making a terrible move with his Libra cryptocurrency. The social media behemoth is certainly not early, but that doesn’t mean it won’t get a proper taste of the punch.
2019-6-21 02:00 | |
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While Facebook is wooing multi-billion dollar companies like Visa, MasterCard and Uber into the Libra fold, an unlikely suitor tried to sweep Mark Zuckerberg off his dainty feet. After the introduction of Facebook’s Libra, several leaders have openly displayed their annoyance over Facebook’s preconceived dominance in the space.
2019-6-21 20:30 | |
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The moment Facebook released the whitepaper for its planned Libra coin, social media was flooded with claims about Zuckerberg’s new drive to take over the cryptocurrency market, with some even calling it a Bitcoin killer.
2019-6-20 17:20 | |
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There has been no shortage of opining over Facebook’s foray into crypto this week. Most industry heavyweights are in agreement that Libra is about as far from bitcoin as the greenback is, but the new digital offering will have an impact on the crypto scene, and it may not be that bad.
2019-6-20 10:00 | |
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On Tuesday, June 18th, Facebook announced Libra, its highly-anticipated cryptocurrency. This event raises a pressing question: will other companies in the tech sector follow suit? Although Amazon and Facebook may not face off on social media, the continuing expansion of the Zuckerberg empire into adjacent markets means that Amazon could eventually be one of Facebook’s […] The post Will Facebook’s Libra Force Amazon To Issue A Cryptocurrency? appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2019-6-19 19:59 | |
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By CCN Markets: Crypto bull Max Keiser has predicted that Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra will help boost the bitcoin price to new all-time highs. Bitcoin price to go up with increasing hash rate According to Keiser, this is because Libra will increase the awareness and appeal of cryptocurrencies in general.
2019-6-19 18:06 | |
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Launch of Libra is only the beginning. Following Facebook, other Internet giants will also launch their own cryptocurrency. Copyright law is not about crypto It follows from Mark Zuckerberg tweet about Libra Whitepaper, that Facebook is ready to publish its blockchain code free, that is, for nothing. – Libra will work on its own blockchain; […]
2019-6-19 15:33 | |
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Coinspeaker Libra Coin May Push Winklevoss Twins and Facebook to Bridge Their DivideWinklevoss twins have never been friends to Mark Zuckerberg, whom they previously accused of stealing their idea for Facebook winning $65M settlement as the result.
2019-6-19 14:34 | |
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Bitcoin has risen above $9,000, as of Sunday. The new Facebook stablecoin may allow for the Winklevoss brothers and Mark Zuckerberg to be “frenemies.” The dispute between Mark Zuckerberg and the Winklevoss twins – Cameron and Tyler – has been heavily publicized, even providing the basis for the feature film The Social Network. Years ago, […]
2019-6-19 02:59 | |
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