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France calls for EU-wide cryptocurrency rules amid Libra concerns
The European Union needs to establish a common set of rules for cryptocurrencies to counteract risks posed by Facebook’s Libra, France’s Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said today. According to Reuters, Libra could pose risks to consumers, financial stability and even “the sovereignty of European states,” Le Maire said. дальше »
2019-9-13 13:34 | |
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France doesn’t want Facebook to operate Libra in Europe
Facebook’s ambitious cryptocurrency project, Libra, has been facing a lot of heat in Europe since its announcement in June. Now, according to Reuters, the French finance minister, Bruno Le Maire, doesn’t want it to operate in the EU, as he feels it’s unclear exactly how the digital currency will function. дальше »
2019-9-12 13:47 | |
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France will not allow Facebook’s Libra development as it threatens ‘monetary sovereignty’ of governments
Bruno Le Maire, Minister of the Economy and Finance for France has made it clear that they would not allow the development of Libra cryptocurrency as it threatens the “monetary sovereignty” of governments. дальше »
2019-9-12 12:28 | |
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Facebook Now Seeking Swiss Payment System License for Crypto Project Libra
Facebook’s cryptocurrency project Libra is now seeking a Swiss payment license, said financial watchdog FINMA on Wednesday. Social media giant Facebook (FB) first announced its plan to launch a cryptocurrency in June, as an attempt to move into global payments that has drawn intense scrutiny from global financial authorities. The stablecoin Libra, which is planned […] дальше »
2019-9-11 17:55 | |
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Facebook’s Libra Set to Register as Payment System in Switzerland
Coinspeaker Facebook’s Libra Set to Register as Payment System in SwitzerlandFacebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project is seeking a Swiss payment system license, financial watchdog FINMA said, noting the breadth of the planned services would require broad oversight. дальше »
2019-9-11 13:20 | |
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Apple Pay exec said the company is keeping an eye on cryptocurrency
Jennifer Bailey, the vice president of Apple Pay, said that Apple was keeping an eye on digital currencies. In an interview with CNN, Bailey said that the company thought cryptocurrencies “were interesting” and that they had “long-term potential. дальше »
2019-9-7 18:00 | |
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PBoC Says China’s New Digital Currency Will be Better than Facebook’s Libra
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. дальше »
2019-9-6 13:58 | |
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ECB Board Member is “Extremely” Concerned about Facebook’s Libra’s High Centralization, Shills Fiat Money
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. дальше »
2019-9-3 01:10 | |
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Binance’s “regulatory-compliant” stablecoin Venus will learn from Libra’s mistakes
Binance said it will be learning from Facebook’s mistakes with Libra, taking an even “more conservative” approach with its stablecoin, Venus. Besides compliance, it differs from Libra in that it will primarily focus on partnering with governments in Asia. дальше »
2019-8-30 20:55 | |
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Telegram October Crypto Launch Pits It Against Binance… And Regulators
Telegram has announced it will launch its own cryptocurrency as soon as October, sources have said, in a direct move against Facebook Libra. Sources: Gram Cryptocurrency To Appear By October 31 Speaking to the New York Times on August 27, three anonymous investors said that Telegram had confirmed the issuance of its Gram tokens would soon start. дальше »
2019-8-28 19:00 | |
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters “Still Concerned” About Facebook’s Digital Currency Plans
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. дальше »
2019-8-27 19:00 | |
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Libra fast losing traction
Backers of Facebook’s Libra crypto asset project are said to be increasingly nervous as regulatory pressure mounts. дальше »
2019-8-25 15:05 | |
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Despite Historic Differences, Winklevoss Twins Are Considering To Join Libra Association
Anyone who knows about the history of Facebook and Winklevoss Twins knows about the highly disputed past and settlement with Zuckerburg. With that in lin min mind, it would be hard to imagine them joining Libra Association. дальше »
2019-8-21 18:38 | |
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Facebook’s Libra testnet available now on ZenGo
Social media giant Facebook has been under the spotlight for quite some time, following its entry into the crypto world with its coin Libra. In recent news, six lawmakers from the U. S. are said to visit Switzerland to further discuss the launch of the cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-8-19 21:35 | |
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Facebook’s Libra Will See Easy Adoption Regardless of Backlash, Says Binance CEO
Coinspeaker Facebook’s Libra Will See Easy Adoption Regardless of Backlash, Says Binance CEOChangpeng Zhao, the Binance CEO, believes Facebook’s Libra will easily achieve mass adoption whether or not people hate it. дальше »
2019-8-8 15:08 | |
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Bitwise: Facebook’s Libra accelerated Bitcoin’s progress by three years
U. S. cryptocurrency index fund provider Bitwise Investments said that Facebook’s Libra has accelerated crypto’s progress by three years. Despite the increased industry scrutiny, the increased attention toward Bitcoin is working to its advantage. дальше »
2019-8-3 23:22 | |
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Walmart might launch its own stablecoin after Facebook’s Libra comes under fire
Walmart, one of the world’s leading retail giants, may have plans to launch its own fiat-backed stablecoin. This development emerges after the social media giant, Facebook, warned that its cryptocurrency project, Libra, may be put on hold. дальше »
2019-8-2 10:33 | |
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Ripple CEO says Facebook went too far with Libra
Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple, said that Facebook was responsible for the scrutiny and criticism it encountered from regulators. In an interview with Bloomberg TV, Garlinghouse said that the company went “too far” in its whitepaper by stating Libra was going to become a “new currency. дальше »
2019-8-1 03:58 | |
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Facebook Warns of “No Assurance” Libra will be made Available on Time, if “At all”
In the risk factors section of the Q2 report, the social media said that it recognizes the significance of the pushback from regulators and lawmakers since the project was announced in June. “Libra has drawn significant scrutiny from governments and regulators in multiple jurisdictions and we expect that scrutiny to continue,” Facebook said in its […] дальше »
2019-7-30 17:06 | |
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Bitcoin Price Will Reach $20,000 Before the Year Ends, Believes Mike Novogratz
Coinspeaker Bitcoin Price Will Reach $20,000 Before the Year Ends, Believes Mike NovogratzBillionaire Bitcoin bull, Mike Novogratz, has predicted that Bitcoin price will hit $20,00 before the year ends. дальше »
2019-7-26 16:00 | |
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‘However Long It Takes’: Zuckerberg Vows to Win Over Libra Regulators
Facebook's CEO said it will spend "however long it takes" to get regulators on board before launching Libra. дальше »
2019-7-25 17:25 | |
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Swiss Data Protection Watchdog Awaits Official Details On Facebook’s Libra Project
The Swiss Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC) said it is still waiting to hear from Facebook regarding its supposed oversight of Libra, the social media giant's proposed cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-7-25 23:09 | |
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Survey finds adults couldn’t care less about Facebook’s Libra ‘cryptocurrency’
Facebook Libra’s potential to help cryptocurrency go mainstream has been touted in recent weeks, but recent survey results indicate otherwise. According to a poll conducted by CivicScience, which looked into general interest and public concerns surrounding Libra following the announcement of its launch, only five percent of 1,799 US adults surveyed expressed any level of interest in the proposed digital currency. дальше »
2019-7-24 19:09 | |
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Kenyan Central Bank Governor Believes Facebook’s Libra is too Risky
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. дальше »
2019-7-23 05:00 | |
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Moonday Morning: South Korea lost $2.3 billion to cryptocurrency crimes over last 2 years
Welcome to Monday, and welcome to another Moonday Mornings, Hard Fork’s wrap-up of the weekend’s top cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines. Let’s take a look. 1. Damage from cryptocurrency-related crimes in South Korea over the last two years is estimated to be $2. дальше »
2019-7-22 11:04 | |
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Will Regulators Apply Stricter Rules on Bitcoin Upon Investigating Facebook’s Libra Stablecoin?
In a tweet made out on Thursday, July 18, 2019, blockchain and crypto attorney, Stephan D Palley shared his viewpoint on Facebook’s Libra. Said activity isn’t the first of its kind, as many world leaders, countries and business tycoons have been assessing Libra’s pros and cons. дальше »
2019-7-22 23:13 | |
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Says Libra Is Not A Cryptocurrency, Wants Technology To Interchange Currencies
BlackRock is the largest money-management firm in the world with more than $6.5 trillion in assets under management and Larry Fink is their CEO with over a billion dollars of net worth. He appeared on CNBC recently: Fink said many of his clients and hedge funds are taking risk off the table. However, he believes […] дальше »
2019-7-20 20:53 | |
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It’s important to ensure crypto-industry is mature and battle-tested, claims Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse
The Senate’s hearing on Facebook’s Libra with David Marcus is the talk of the town. Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, is the latest to give his views on the hearing. Garlinghouse said that the debate was necessary for the crypto-industry to mature. дальше »
2019-7-19 21:30 | |
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German Minister Calls for Close Monitoring of the Cryptocurrency Sector
A German minister has recently called on regulators to pay attention to the cryptocurrency industry, including Facebook’s Libra. According to a report by Reuters on July 16, 2019, the minister said that regulators should ensure that the nascent industry doesn’t threaten the stability of the financial sector Governments Increasingly Wary of Cryptos Since the adventRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-18 15:00 | |
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JP Morgan’s Jamie Dimon Believes Libra Is Not a Short-Term Concern
Coinspeaker JP Morgan’s Jamie Dimon Believes Libra Is Not a Short-Term ConcernIn recent news, Jamie Dimon from JP Morgan has said that he believes Facebook's Libra isn't a short-term concern of an impact on the traditional banks. дальше »
2019-7-18 13:02 | |
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Ocasio-Cortez Attacks Facebook’s ‘Corporate Controlled Currency’ Libra
The Libra Association and Facebook took a lashing during their first day of congressional hearings on Tuesday. Wednesday wasn’t much better. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) focused on a comment David Marcus, CEO of Calibra, made yesterday when he said he would trust all of his assets in Libra. дальше »
2019-7-18 10:01 | |
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Former CFTC Chair Calls For Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency To Be Regulated As A Security
Former chairman of the United States’ Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Gary Gensler has said that he is of the view that Facebook’s Libra should be considered as a security. Gensler made the statement in his remarks to the U. дальше »
2019-7-18 21:21 | |
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House GOP Leader McCarthy Likes Bitcoin But Criticises Facebook’s Libra
There seems to be a pattern of statements about Bitcoin and cryptocurrency recently, starting with President Donald Trump. Although the comments have been mostly negative, Bitcoin is getting a thumbs up from U. дальше »
2019-7-17 21:10 | |
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‘I Like Bitcoin’ Not Facebook Libra, House Rep. Kevin McCarthy Admits
US House Representative Kevin McCarthy said he likes bitcoin because of its decentralized nature and security. The minority leader praised the cryptocurrency’s underlying blockchain ledger technology for protecting users’ privacy, a feature that is otherwise missing across centrally-controlled financial services. дальше »
2019-7-16 18:00 | |
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