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Facebook’s Secret Cryptocurrency Led by PayPal Alumni Just ‘Months Away’ from India Launch

By CCN: Facebook’s much-hyped cryptocurrency project, dubbed Project Libra, may launch in India within a matter of months, according to a Bloomberg report. The secretive blockchain project, led by a team of PayPal alumni, is expected to launch a stablecoin for sending peer-to-peer payments to friends and family as well as integrating with major e-commerce players. дальше »

2019-5-9 12:49


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Bitfinex Faces Legal Action From NY Attorney General: Here’s What This Means

The New York Office of the Attorney General (AG) wants to take a closer look into the business operations of Bitfinex and related stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT). According to a legal petition filed with the Supreme Court of New York, the NY Attorney General Office of Letitia James is applying for a court order to investigate Bitfinex’s suite of interrelated companies (including its umbrella firm iFinex and Tether Holdings Limited) for “ongoing fraud” to the tune of $850 million. дальше »

2019-4-27 01:30


Bitfinex & Tether Respond: We are “Financially Strong”, Will “Fight” NY AG’s “Gross Overreach”

The New York Attorney General Office in a statement on Thursday alleged that Bitfinex lost $850 million and as a coverup used customer and corporate funds from the USDT stablecoin operator Tether. “The issue is not printing tethers to manipulate bitcoin, but Bitfinex having funds “stolen” and then using Tether's funds,” said economist and crypto […] дальше »

2019-4-26 21:04


Ripple CEO Questions Use Case of JPM Coin, Believes It is More Prone to Risk than XRP

A recent CoinDesk report revealed Ripple’s CEO, Brad Garlinghouse’s viewpoint on JP Morgan Chase’s official announcement of its stablecoin, JPM Coin. While Garlinghouse appears to encourage and applaud JP Morgan Chase for their new endeavor, he supposedly feels discomfort with respect to the global financial services’ approach in using the said token. The JPMCoin was […] дальше »

2019-3-7 17:57


Facebook’s Crypto Shopping Spree Isn’t Over Yet. Here’s Who Else They Might Acquire.

Facebook’s crypto ambitions are reportedly not limited to its acquisition of blockchain startup Chainspace, according to The Information. Facebook Has Met with at Least Three More Crypto Startups Citing unnamed sources, the publication said Facebook has been eyeing several blockchain startups with a view of making acquisitions. дальше »

2019-2-7 23:40


Crypto Community Experts Analyze The State Of Stablecoins And Share Opinions On Their Utility

Taking A Look At A Few Expert Opinions On Stablecoins Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies designed to minimize the effects of price volatility. To minimize volatility the value of a stablecoin can be pegged to a currency, or to exchange-traded commodities (such as precious metals or industrial metals). дальше »

2019-1-4 19:28


Confirmed: Basis is shutting down due to regulatory pressure

The United States-based stablecoin project Basis has officially confirmed that it will close operations and refund investors in comments to Bloomberg. The Basis’ CEO Nader Al-Naji said that the decision to close the project was made due to regulatory concerns over a type of token in Basis’ — as well as other algorithmic stablecoins’ — […] дальше »

2018-12-14 11:09


Norilsk Nickel To Launch A Precious Metal-Backed Stablecoin In Russia In 2019

Russia mining and metals giant firm Norilsk Nickel may launch its custom stablecoin next year according to reports from a local news outlet. The CEO of Nornickel, Vladimir Potanin said that the organization was planning to introduce a new stablecoin into the crypto market that will be backed by metals. Even though the mining firm […] дальше »

2018-10-29 04:37


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GMO Internet Set to Launch Yen-Backed Stablecoin “GMO Japanese Yen” in 2019

Japanese IT giant, GMO Internet has made its entry into the stablecoin space, with plans to launch a yen-pegged cryptocurrency in 2019. In an announcement on October 9, 2018, the company said that it would begin full-scale preparation to issue the stablecoin – GMO Japanese Yen (GJY) –  as it prepares for a move into the blockchain remittance and settlement. дальше »

2018-10-11 21:00