2019-9-16 22:40 |
A forum of central banks will meet with Libra on Monday to assess the purported financial stability risks of the project
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The Libra Association is to be grilled by 26 central banks over the perceived risks to financial stability posed by the crypto project.
2019-9-16 12:10 | |
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Not a week has gone by since Facebook announced its lofty crypto ambitions that it hasn’t been torn apart for one reason or other. Now it is the chance for the central banks of the world to grill the social media giant on its plans to compete with them all.
2019-9-16 09:30 | |
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In a series of interviews over the last week, Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire has weighed in on how China is far ahead of any other country in creating a Central Bank Digital Currency and why that will help lead to the internationalization of the yuan. He has also broken down
2019-9-14 18:34 | |
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Switzerland’s central bank is fretting over the possibility of stablecoins pegged to foreign currencies eroding its ability to use its monetary policy tools effectively, further complicating the path for cryptocurrency projects such as Libra.
2019-9-7 20:17 | |
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The newly appointed Chinese head of digital currency claims that the digital yuan will have some comparable traits to Facebook’s Libra currency and the public will be able to use it within various Chinese payment platforms namely WeChat as well as Alipay CoinDesk reports.
2019-9-6 20:12 | |
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China‘s upcoming state-controlled digital currency is to be similar to Facebook‘s proposed coin, which makes total sense, because Libra isn’t really a cryptocurrency. Mu Changchun, deputy director of payments at China‘s central bank, explained the country was issuing its digital currency “to protect our monetary sovereignty and legal currency status,” Reuters reports.
2019-9-6 15:44 | |
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The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is afraid that digital currencies like Facebook’s Libra might impede the central bank’s capability to initiate and implement monetary policy. This is the conclusion of Thomas Jordan, chairman of SNB’s governing board.
2019-9-6 15:00 | |
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Coinspeaker PBoC Says China’s New Digital Currency Will be Better than Facebook’s LibraChina’s proposed new digital currency would be better than Facebook’s Libra coin and would be able to be used across major payment platforms such as WeChat and Alipay, a senior central bank official said.
2019-9-6 13:58 | |
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The central bank believes the digital currency will help protect China’s foreign exchange sovereignty
2019-9-6 11:05 | |
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The steady growth of the cryptocurrency market has caught the attention of a lot of major tech giants, including the likes of Facebook, JP Morgan and now, Telegram. Out of these, Facebook’s Libra remains the most talked-about project, not only owing to its huge user base, but also due to the several hearings which have […] The post Libra’s dependence on governments, central banks is its biggest weakness, claims eToro CEO appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-9-4 17:30 | |
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According to news published on Bloomberg on Septemeber 2, Yves Mersch, an executive board member at the European Central Bank (ECB), stated that Facebook’s proposed Libra currency could undermine the European Central Bank’s ability to set monetary policy.
2019-9-3 09:00 | |
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Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency called Libra — scheduled for release in the first half of 2020 — according to European Central Bank’s board member Yves Mersch undermines ECB’s ability to set monetary policy.
2019-9-3 01:10 | |
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A member of the European Central Bank's executive board sounded the alarm on the "treacherous, cartel-like" Facebook Libra cryptocurrency. Yves Mersch issued a damning warning to not be fooled by Facebook's hollow promises of a decentralized ecosystem.
2019-9-3 23:45 | |
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A representative of the European Central Bank (ECB) has slammed Facebook‘s quasi-cryptocurrency Libra, referring to its proposed ecosystem as a “siren call. ” Yves Mersch, Luxemborgian lawyer and ECB executive board member, even told attendees of the European System of Central Banks’ legal conference the Libra ecosystem will be “cartel-like.
2019-9-2 15:36 | |
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Facebook’s Libra continues to face resistance from institutions across the globe. Yves Mersch, ECB Board Member, was the new entrant to join the list of Libra’s critics. Yves Mersch, who is a former Governor of Luxembourg Central Bank, believed that the proposed virtual asset’s launch could weaken European Bank’s ability to introduce monetary policies and […] The post Libra’s launch could weaken ECB’s ability to set financial policies, says ECB Board Member appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-9-2 15:13 | |
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Facebook’s Libra stablecoin is “beguiling but treacherous,” according to European Central Bank key legal official Yves Mersch
2019-9-3 13:33 | |
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Switzerland National Bank’s (SNB) Vice Chairman, Fritz Zurbruegg has revealed that the apex bank is currently holding serious talks with relevant authorities across the globe concerning Facebook’s global cryptocurrency project, Libra, according to a Reuters report on August 27, 2019.
2019-8-28 19:00 | |
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The Swiss National Bank, known the central bank of the country, has recently contacted the responsible people for Facebook’s Libra project in order to know more about the project. Fritz Zurbruegg, the vice-chairman of the bank, has talked about the contact so far and claimed that the documents that back the project are very vague. […]
2019-8-28 05:06 | |
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Switzerland’s central bank SNB is in close contact with the relevant authorities over Facebook’s Libra crypto project, Reuters reports
2019-8-28 21:01 | |
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Earlier this week, Mark Carney, the governor of the Bank of England, brought up the idea of a central bank operated digital currency akin to Libra to bring an end to the dominance of the U. S. dollar as the global standard for trade and international hedges.
2019-8-27 17:00 | |
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Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney put forward the idea of replacing the U. S. dollar with a central bank-issued cryptocurrency like Facebook’s Libra. Carney Proposes The Synthetic Hegemonic Currency On August 23, 2019, while addressing the Federal Reserve Symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Carney described how Brexit uncertainties, persistent world trade tensions, and overall weaker business activity are deteriorating the global economy.
2019-8-25 21:34 | |
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The central bank digital currency (CBDC) of China may come out sooner than expected as the “time is almost ripe,” reported China Daily on Tuesday. Last week, we reported Mu Changchun, deputy director of the People's Bank of China’s payments department saying that the government-backed digital currency is ready to be launched after five years […]
2019-8-20 19:12 | |
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China’s central bank will soon launch its state-backed digital currency, influenced by Facebook’s Libra
2019-8-21 11:37 | |
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China’s leading online payment platforms will face fierce competition from both the PBOC coin and Facebook’s Libra
2019-8-19 09:12 | |
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60 percent of the world’s population could shift to Facebook’s Libra. The world is at a turning point. Financial crisis seems to be rearing its ugly head, trade wars are heating up, and currency crashes are a regular occurrence.
2019-8-15 18:00 | |
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According to an announcement from an official for the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), the country is nearly ready to unveil its new central bank digital currency (CBDC). Centralized Crypto-Currencies There’s been much talk recently in the Bitcoin space about digital payment technology getting picked up by centralized powers.
2019-8-12 21:42 | |
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Coinspeaker China’s Central Bank Focuses on Development of Its Own Virtual CurrencyChina’s Central Bank now wants to develop a virtual currency to compete with the recently unveiled Facebook’s Libra aiming to gain the lead in the development of the cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies.
2019-8-5 15:04 | |
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The intense scrutiny from regulatory agencies, governments, and central banks globally regarding Facebook’s Libra, could just be the end of the company’s stablecoin project. According to a report by CNBC, Facebook revealed in a recent filing with the U.
2019-7-31 13:29 | |
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A crypto and blockchain think tank in Kenya is advising authorities to focus on ensuring cryptocurrency adoption in the country, reports CGTN Africa, July 25, 2019. Meanwhile, there hasn’t been much progress regarding the issuance of standardized regulations for digital assets in Kenya but the central bank says the Facebook Libra project poses a systemicRead MoreRead More.
2019-7-26 01:00 | |
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The central bank of Germany, the Bundesbank, released a bulletin in which they say that Libra’s benefits should be allowed despite regulatory uncertainty. The bulletin was titled Crypto tokens in payment transactions and in securities settlement and it was published on July 22nd, according to Cointelegraph.
2019-7-23 18:54 | |
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The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has given its take on Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project. The apex bank has said that Libra comes with phenomenal risks that need to be properly understood, reports local news source, Telecompaper on July 22, 2019.
2019-7-23 05:00 | |
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During the G7 meeting in France last week, Jens Weidmann, president of Bundesbank, Germany's central bank, came out in favor of Facebook's Libra project, noting that regulators should not work to suppress innovation before clarifying details can be provided.
2019-7-23 19:13 | |
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The Treasury Secretary of the United States of America, Steve Mnuchin, told CNBC in an exclusive interview that G7 financial heads were not comfortable with Libra and expressed their doubts over the ability of the payment consortium to adhere to anti-money laundering (AML) and money transmission regulations.
2019-7-21 23:00 | |
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Jens Weidmann, the President of Germany’s Central Bank Bundesbank, stated that global regulators should not suppress Facebook’s Libra project in its early stages. The statement appeared in an email newsletter shared by Mati Greenspan, a senior marketing analyst at eToro.
2019-7-20 20:40 | |
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Facebook’s Libra has been at the center of scrutiny and skepticism among policymakers from around the globe. Many have even gone on to ask for a complete halt of the project, including many lawmakers during the two-day Congressional hearing.
2019-7-20 03:30 | |
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The G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) met in Chantilly in northern France on July 17 and 18. In fact, Europe directly perceived the signal from the hearings in the US Senate on Libra and showed great obedience, as always.
2019-7-20 13:42 | |
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According to Mati Greenspan, Libra has garnered some support at long last, and from an unlikely figure no less. Citing a recent article, which he translated via Google, the eToro analyst noted that the President of the Bundesbank, the central bank of Germany, lauded the Facebook-backed crypto project.
2019-7-19 13:30 | |
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The proposed Libra digital asset will not aim to encroach on monetary policy or privacy, stated Marcus in Tuesday’s testimony before the US Senate Banking Committee.
2019-7-16 16:13 | |
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Asian giant Japan has set up a committee to look into the potential of the new Facebook’ s cryptocurrency project, called Libra, especially in the area of banking, finances and its ability to cripple a struggling economy if not properly tackled.
2019-7-15 20:55 | |
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2019-7-13 13:25 | |
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China should revamp its plan for a national digital currency in the face of Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency, says the central bank's former head.
2019-7-11 16:22 | |
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A growing number of governments have responded to Facebook’s cryptocurrency plans including China, France, India, Japan, South Korea, Russia, Singapore, Thailand, the U. K. , and the U. S. Several intergovernmental organizations have also weighed in such as the European Central Bank and the Bank of International Settlements.
2019-7-11 08:30 | |
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After grilling Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Capitol Hill about his agency’s response to Facebook's Libra "cryptocurrency," US Representative Maxine Waters finished her questioning by asking the central banker what he would do if Donald Trump “fired” him.
2019-7-10 18:35 | |
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Bitcoin proponents predict that China’s decision to create its own digital currency will ironically drive massive BTC adoption. China: Libra Dollar Peg Would Harm Sovereignty As various media outlets including South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported July 8, China’s central bank said it was already in the process of building the digital token.
2019-7-9 17:00 | |
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Facebook’s motto has been to move fast and break things. That battle cry is about to be tested as regulators across the world are being urged to act even faster and prevent the tech firm from developing its Libra cryptocurrency in a ‘regulatory void’.
2019-7-9 11:17 | |
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The announcement of Libra marked the beginning of the strategic pulse involving players from the world of crypto and fintech while attracting the attention and alarms of important actors in global geopolitics such as the U.
2019-7-9 09:29 | |
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China’s central bank is creating its own cryptocurrency in response to Facebook’s Libra, said Wang Xin, director of the People’s Bank of China’s (PBOC) research bureau. Reasoning behind China’s hostility towards cryptocurrency China’s stance towards Bitcoin, and cryptocurrency in general, has been hostile—and understandably so.
2019-7-9 03:12 | |
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The Chinese central bank is developing its own digital currency in response to Facebook’s forthcoming Libra stablecoin
2019-7-9 22:16 | |
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European Central Bank Executive Board member Benoit Coeure has said that financial regulators across the world must move fast in preparation for the planned Libra’s entry into the financial system, Bloomberg reports.
2019-7-8 17:32 | |
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Swiss policymaker Samuel Kullmann garnered a sweeping majority of votes for a Bitcoin mining study focused on optimizing the local power infrastructure.
Switzerland’s Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has raised concerns about increasing money laundering risks in the crypto sector. The warning, detailed in FINMA’s 2024 Risk Monitor report, highlights the growing misuse of digital assets like cryptocurrencies and stablecoins for illicit activities.
Solana-based decentralized exchange (DEX) Raydium has outperformed stablecoin giant Tether in daily fee generation. According to data from DeFiLlama, Raydium generated over $15 million in fees in the last 24 hours, surpassing Tether’s $13 million during the same period.
Ethereum’s value against Bitcoin has reached a four-year low as Bitcoin’s price surpasses $94,000. The ETH/BTC trading pair fell to 0. 03302 BTC, marking a significant decline from mid-2023 levels above 0.
Switzerland’s Financial Market Supervisory Authority has warned about the risks of money laundering associated with cryptocurrencies. In its 2024 Risk Monitor report, the regulator noted that cryptocurrencies, including stablecoins, are increasingly used for cyberattacks, payments for illegal dark web activities,…
With a focus on crypto’s long-term upside, Sygnum Bank finds institutional investors prioritizing exposure to web3 assets amid global economic uncertainty. High-net-worth investors are showing growing confidence in crypto’s long-term potential, driven by portfolio diversification needs and macroeconomic hedging. According…
Bitwise has launched the world’s first Aptos Staking exchange-traded product, offering staking rewards of approximately 4. 7% net of fees. Aptos (APT) soared 20% to $12. 9 on Tuesday, Nov. 12, after U.