2019-11-12 20:17 |
John de Mol wins a lawsuit against Facebook after taking the social media monolith to court over fake Bitcoin ads
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2020-12-4 19:30 | |
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Coinspeaker Snapchat Pulls Out Big Guns Against Facebook in Ongoing FTC Anti-Trust InvestigationSnapchat has presented a dossier to the Federal Trade Commission, to shore up the current investigation into unbecoming tactics Facebook reportedly used against the firm, in a bid to drive it into the ground.
2019-9-25 19:05 | |
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The Stellar cryptocurrency XLM recently surprised the community, moving against the market. When all the top coins were in the red zone, the XLM showed rise. Now while main coins are growing, XLM is correcting, but it is still +50% to its price 2 days ago. What is the reason? While Facebook (Libra) and TON […]
2019-9-21 12:51 | |
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Facebook executive David Marcus, has come out to debunk reports about the Libra cryptocurrency being a threat to sovereign currencies, in a thread on September 16, 2019. Working With, Not Against There have been reports that Facebook’s cryptocurrency, libra, was created to threaten sovereign currencies of nations.
2019-9-17 20:32 | |
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Facebook stock (FB) plunged after a nine-state antitrust investigation was announced against the social-media monopoly. As of this writing, Facebook is the worst-performing stock in the Nasdaq. Facebook tumbled 1.
2019-9-7 22:00 | |
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China’s state-backed digital currency is almost ready for launch, but apart from the fact that it would act as a stablecoin pegged against the country’s national currency, there is not much information on the project.
2019-9-6 10:41 | |
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Cryptocurrencies will be in great demand in the future, as the cryptocurrency market surprised skeptics once again. As soon as Bitcoin began its bullish trend, hundreds of other crypto coins followed the example.
2019-9-5 12:30 | |
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Telegram’s cryptocurrency Gram is ready for launch in late October. However, following the regulatory pushback against Facebook’s Libra, is Telegram prepared to buck regulators and press send?
2019-9-5 21:54 | |
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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.
2019-8-28 19:00 | |
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By CCN Markets: Weeks after various jurisdictions around the world expressed concerns over Facebook’s Libra project, it is now the turn of EU authorities to push back against the social media giant’s plans.
2019-8-23 01:30 | |
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The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, is currently investigating whether Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency would monopolize the payments industry.
2019-8-22 23:37 | |
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Earlier this month Kik released a 130-page filing that accused the Securities and Exchange Commission of “twist[ing] facts” in its lawsuit against the company’s 2017 Kin token sale.
2019-8-20 21:33 | |
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Can the unstoppable force move the immovable object? Since the dawn of time, innovation is viewed from two different perspectives. One from the perspective of the innovator, and the other from the perspective of the innovation enforcer.
2019-8-18 18:30 | |
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Project Veritas, a non-profit conspiracy theory outlet, today dropped the ‘bombshell’ that it’d obtained hundreds of leaked internal documents from a whistle-blower showing Google‘s bias against Conservatives.
2019-8-16 04:35 | |
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When Snap first revealed its Spectacles in 2016, they were something of a mini-phenomenon. Here was a pair of wacky sunglasses sold through wacky vending machines that could record video in a circular format.
2019-8-13 23:21 | |
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CNN has obtained a draft of an executive order that could potentially censor huge portions of the internet. In an attempt to stop a perceived “bias” against conservatives, Trump’s plan attempts to strip certain protections from companies like Facebook and Twitter, particularly those protected under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (CDA).
2019-8-13 04:13 | |
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Can anyone stand against the might of Facebook’s Libra? Only one contender has the power to take them head on: Telegram’s Open Network
2019-8-10 12:17 | |
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The biggest topic of discussion around the crypto space in recent weeks has been the United States and the sudden negative stance it has taken against Bitcoin and cryptocurrency ever since Facebook Libra came into the limelight and shook up the space.
2019-8-7 23:00 | |
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Coinspeaker Mastercard Seems to Be All Set to Develop Its Own Crypto Wallet PlatformMastercard incorporated trio job vacancies for its website, searching for pros in blockchain product management.
2019-8-5 13:47 | |
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Facebook’s foray into crypto has made the firm few friends in political circles. The Libra backlash has been so bad that it has painted bitcoin and the rest of the crypto industry in a bad light.
2019-8-3 13:30 | |
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Walmart, the world’s largest company by revenue and employees, filed a patent on its own cryptocurrency. The move appears to be an attempt to gain an edge against Amazon in an effort to retain control over retail, and comes shortly after Facebook’s entrance into the sector with Libra.
2019-8-3 04:51 | |
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According to a recent poll by CivicScience, the majority of Americans trust Bitcoin more than they trust Facebook’s Libra. With 86 percent of respondents saying that they weren’t interested in Libra at all, it seems that Facebook will have a tough year trying to win over the public.
2019-7-26 09:08 | |
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Coinspeaker The Downfall of Mark Zuckerberg’s Dominance: FTC Strike Facebook With $5 Billion FineThe largest penalty of a whopping $5 billion levied against Facebook by FTC. A move will see Zuckerberg surrenders sole dominance over privacy decisions.
2019-7-25 13:47 | |
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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 largest cryptocurrency in the world, Bitcoin [BTC], saw a drastic fall in its price on July 16, as U. S. legislators sharpened their arguments against crypto and its viability. Bitcoin noted a fall of 12% in its price and was being traded at $9,591, at press time.
2019-7-19 18:30 | |
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Investor and Shark Tank shark Kevin ‘Mr. Wonderful’ O’Leary has dismissed concerns raised against Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra. Speaking on CNBC, the avowed Bitcoin skeptic stated that Libra has the capacity to become accepted and consequently useful with effective regulation.
2019-7-18 18:19 | |
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Facebook's foray into the payment sector has drawn backlash from governments and regulators across the globe. This time, it is China fencing its borders to keep the social media giant out. The post China Should Take Precautions against Facebook Crypto: Ex-PBoC Head appeared first on NewsBTC.
2019-7-18 17:00 | |
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David Marcus, head of Calibra, was grilled at a Senate Banking Committee hearing yesterday following pushback against the Libra from both sides of the political aisle. The market responded with a sharp sell-off, with BTC dropping below $10,000. Is the US turning bearish on crypto?
2019-7-18 23:00 | |
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House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters has been on a crusade against Facebook’s entry into cryptocurrency via the Libra project. Her rampage continued on Wednesday during a second day of congressional hearings devoted to Libra.
2019-7-18 20:40 | |
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Friday night, United States President Donald Trump tweeted about Facebook Libra, Bitcoin, and crypto as a whole, expressing his distaste in the emerging asset class and commenting on their “unlawful” uses.
2019-7-16 23:01 | |
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Facebook’s Libra also received negative comments by @TheRealDonaldTrump, for potential disruptions against the monetary system.
2019-7-12 13:16 | |
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Texas court has granted a motion against two American citizens that were soliciting Bitcoin impersonating the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The criminals were using Facebook and email tactics to persuade citizens into sending them bitcoin, claiming they were investing those funds into financial products.
2019-7-12 21:00 | |
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Texas court has granted a motion against two American citizens that were soliciting Bitcoin impersonating the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The criminals were using Facebook and email tactics to persuade citizens into sending them bitcoin, claiming they were investing those funds into financial products.
2019-7-12 21:00 | |
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Social Capital CEO and early Bitcoin investor Chamath Palihapitiya recently said investors should “just buy Bitcoin” and enjoy the gains later. Just Buy the Dip! Recently on CNBC Squawk Box, Social Capital CEO Chamath Palihapitiya said that in his opinion, Bitcoin is “the single best hedge against the traditional financial infrastructure.
2019-7-11 07:00 | |
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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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Facebook's Project Libra has put the world on notice. The cryptocurrency genie is out of the bottle and regulators are nervous. From Japan to the US, authorities around the world are pushing back against the proposed digital currency.
2019-7-10 22:00 | |
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While in the US, the authorities have not yet decided how they relate to the future Facebook cryptocurrency, the two largest economies in Asia have already decided. Libra will not pass. Bengal tiger does not feel comfortable The world recovers after the announcement of Libra. And it turns out, that not everyone is happy about […]
2019-7-10 20:54 | |
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Although established giants including Facebook and Nike have marked their entry into the cryptospace, the veteran crypto-community is betting against these upcoming projects, owing to growing regulatory constraints by government agencies.
2019-7-4 02:30 | |
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The Insurance firm has already sent a notice to Facebook against using its brand name via its legal representative Liad Whatstein and Co. The legal firm specializes in trademarking and patent laws. In the notice, they have threatened to take Facebook to the court if they won’t stop using their trademarked name of Libra. Libra […]
2019-7-3 20:44 | |
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In a note published Wednesday, Facebook blockchain lead David Marcus pushed back against calls to stop Libra's development.
2019-7-3 20:35 | |
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Nobel-prize winner Joseph Stiglitz, who has previously advocated for a full ban on cryptocurrency, doesn’t like Facebook’s Libra plans either. Stablecoins might be a friendlier option to someone like Stiglitz, who believes crypto lacks all the properties of sound money.
2019-7-3 18:28 | |
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Members of the United States Congress have demanded in a letter that Facebook halts development of the Libra cryptocurrency as it poses a threat to the hegemony of the U. S. dollar. This call by the U.
2019-7-3 15:55 | |
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Investigative journalist A. C. Thompson from ProPublica today exposed a secret Facebook group for US Border Patrol agents full of racist and misogynistic comments and memes, including calls for violent action against immigrants and Democrats.
2019-7-2 23:08 | |
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Facebook’s aim of building the next payment focused vision for the technology world began on a high. With the likes of MasterCard, Visa, PayPal, and Uber backing Project Libra, the consortium looked set to tether together the finance-technology-crypto realms, but then, as all movie scripts go, a villain stepped forth.
2019-6-30 16:30 | |
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Facebook’s Libra caused a lot of noise in the mainstream media, even getting some regulators to talk about it. Soon, regulators called for Facebook’s crypto-project to be put on hold, until they figured it out.
2019-6-28 17:00 | |
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said his agency – as well as the rest of the federal government – will be looking carefully at Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency. The Unspoken Advantage of Large Companies Entering Crypto He promised that Facebook would be held to very “high” standards, implying that the social media giant should be able […] The post Fed Chairman Swears ‘Very High’ Scrutiny Against Facebook’s Crypto Libra appeared first on CCN Markets
2019-6-27 15:21 | |
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said his agency – as well as the rest of the federal government – will be looking carefully at Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency. The Unspoken Advantage of Large Companies Entering Crypto He promised that Facebook would be held to very “high” standards, implying that the social media giant should be able […] The post Fed Chairman Swears 'Very High' Scrutiny Against Facebook's Crypto Libra appeared first on CCN Markets
2019-6-28 15:21 | |
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Patrik Markstrd not seen the comments on the group before. Despite this, yesterday the Eskilstuna District Court found him guilty after agreeing with the prosecutor that the comments were clearly discriminatory against ethnic minority groups.
2019-6-27 15:43 | |
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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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