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Facebook: Libra Association responds to FINMA’s guidelines by filing for a license as a payment system
Earlier today, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority [FINMA] released guidelines on regulating stable coins. The guideline detailed how the regulatory authority will classify and regulate stablecoins based on its nature. дальше »
2019-9-11 17:53 | |
Facebook: Libra Cryptocurrency Faces Strict Regulatory Standards from U.S. Treasury
United States Treasury Under Secretary of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence, Sigal Mandelker, has declared that Facebook’s proposed Libra global cryptocurrency project will not be launched unless Libra complies with tough anti-money laundering (AML) and anti-terrorist financing standards, reports Reuters on September 10, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-11 16:16 | |
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 | |
Switzerland’s FINMA clarifies its stand on stablecoins soon after Facebook’s Libra pursues a payment license
On 2 May 2019, Facebook had registered a new company, Libra Networks, in Geneva, a step that turned out to be the company’s first move into the blockchain space. Recently, The Libra Association, the non-profit organization behind Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project, announced that it is pursuing a payment system licence from the Swiss Financial Market […] The post Switzerland’s FINMA clarifies its stand on stablecoins soon after Facebook’s Libra pursues a payment license appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-9-11 13:00 | |
Facebook Seeks Payments License For Libra as Code Vulnerabilities Surface
Despite escalating regulatory concerns from the governments of the world, Facebook appears to be pressing on with its global bank ambitions. This week the social media giant made moves to seek a payments license for Libra from Switzerland while the US Treasury warned that it would face tough standards. дальше »
2019-9-11 11:31 | |
Libra Association Seeks Swiss Payments License for Facebook’s Crypto
The organization tasked with governing Facebook’s planned stablecoin network has revealed it is applying for a payment system license with Switzerland’s financial watchdog
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Libra Association Seeks Swiss Payments License for Stablecoin
The organization tasked with governing Facebook’s planned stablecoin network has revealed it is applying for a payment system license with Switzerland’s financial watchdog
дальше »2019-9-12 09:47 | |
SWIFT Rep Calls Crypto Useless Because Of Volatility But Facebook-led Libra Could Disrupt Payments
The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) has recently talked about cryptocurrencies. According to the organization, cryptocurrencies are useless because they are too unstable. дальше »
2019-9-10 21:27 | |
US Treasury: Facebook’s Libra And Other Crypto’s Must Adhere To AML & Terrorism Financing Standards
The highly anticipated Facebook’s crypto, Libra, must meet stringent US regulatory requirements before it can be launched, says an official from the US treasury. According to Treasury’s Under Secretary in charge of terrorism as well as financial intelligence, Sigal Mandelker, the Libra stablecoin must achieve the highest standards for fighting money laundering as well as […] дальше »
2019-9-10 21:02 | |
Facebook’s Libra could become ‘systematically important very quickly,’ claims Fed Chair Jerome Powell
2019 has been an incredibly important year for digital currencies. The collective cryptocurrency market broke away from the bearish winter and digital assets have again started to gain attention from various financial institutions and personalities. дальше »
2019-9-7 16:00 | |
Crypto-forensics firm Elliptic raises $23 million in fundraising; plans to track Facebook’s Libra
Elliptic, a blockchain analytics firm, has steered the attention of the crypto-community after it raised $23 million for tracking cryptocurrencies. By delivering these tracking services, the firm claims to empower financial institutions by helping them distribute and deliver trusted services across the cryptoverse. дальше »
2019-9-4 10:39 | |
Amazon's Secretive Crypto is Facebook Libra's Biggest Threat: Report
Since Facebook announced the Libra cryptocurrency, a couple of other similar projects have been unveiled with all of them being dubbed potential ‘Libra-killers’. They include Venus, an initiative by Binance to 'develop localized stablecoins and digital assets pegged to fiat currencies across the globe', and Metal Pay. дальше »
2019-9-3 13:48 | |
Libra’s launch could weaken ECB’s ability to set financial policies, says ECB Board Member
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. дальше »
2019-9-2 15:13 | |
One Could Win $1 Million By Finding 100 ‘Critical’ Bugs in Libra
Facebook is offering thousands of dollars as a reward for those testers who find bugs in its upcoming Libra cryptocurrency. Libra Invites Your Security and Privacy Review of its Architecture and Design Facebook envisages empowering billions of people all over the world through its single global ‘cryptocurrency’, Libra. дальше »
2019-8-29 01:00 | |
Switzerland Meeting Does Little To Quell Libra Doubts
Last week, six members from the US House of Representatives’ Financial Services Committee met with Swiss regulators, including the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner and the Financial Market Supervisory Authority, to discuss Facebook's Libra project. дальше »
2019-8-27 19:31 | |
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 | |
After Visiting Switzerland, US Regulators Remain Worried About Facebook’s Libra
Coinspeaker After Visiting Switzerland, US Regulators Remain Worried About Facebook’s LibraFollowing a visit to Switzerland to meet with the country’s financial regulators, United States lawmakers are still concerned over Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency project, Libra. дальше »
2019-8-26 11:09 | |
Три спонсора Libra хотят прекратить сотрудничество с проектом
Сразу три компании хотят прекратить сотрудничество с проектом Libra. Их названия пока не публикуются, так как окончательное решение о выходе из ассоциации для них не было принято. По данным Financial Times, причиной разрыва сотрудничества может стать усиление давления на проект со стороны регуляторов. дальше »
2019-8-25 07:57 | |
Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra may be in more trouble than we thought
Facebook‘s ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra may be in even deeper trouble than we thought if a recent report is anything to go by. According to the Financial Times, it seems that some of Facebook‘s early backers have been spooked by increasing regulatory scrutiny. дальше »
2019-8-23 14:41 | |
Несколько участников могут выйти из криптопроекта Libra
Как минимум три участника Libra рассматривают возможность выхода из проекта от крупнейшей социальной сети Facebook, сообщает Financial Times. По данным издания, двое участников Libra Association обсуждают, какими должны быть «дальнейшие правильные шаги». дальше »
2019-8-23 13:40 | |
Криптовалютный проект Facebook Libra рискует потерять часть партнеров
Вопросы к криптовалюте Facebook (Libra) со стороны регуляторных органов могут лишить проект ряда партнеров. По данным источников, три компании в частном порядке обсуждают возможность дистанцироваться от сотрудничества с проектом. дальше »
2019-8-23 12:39 | |
СМИ: три участника Libra подумывают о выходе из криптовалютного проекта от Facebook
Как минимум три участника Libra рассматривают возможность выхода из проекта от крупнейшей социальной сети Facebook, сообщает Financial Times. По данным издания, двое участников Libra Association обсуждают, какими должны быть «дальнейшие правильные шаги». дальше »
2019-8-23 12:22 | |
Africa could emerge as the battleground between Facebook and China as digital currency race heats up
Ever since Facebook announced its plans to launch its own cryptocurrency, the world’s regulatory and financial space hasn’t been the same. However, the news cycle about Libra was soon overtaken by lawmakers and regulatory bodies voicing their grave concerns about the same, while also highlighting Facebook’s own problematic history. дальше »
2019-8-21 20:30 | |
EU Investigating Facebooks Libra Cryptocurrency From Anti-Trust Angle
The European Commission, an executive branch of the EU, has initiated their inquiry into Libra’s ability to suppress rivals and create a financial monopoly. Reports from Bloomberg, August 21, 2019, confirm that the European Commission is scrutinizing the consortium of companies involved with Libra. дальше »
2019-8-21 13:00 | |
Binance Venus, a stablecoin that will compete with Facebook’s Libra
Binance announced that it is planning to launch an open blockchain project focused on developing localized stablecoins around the world, competing with Facebook’s Libra. Reshaping the world’s financial system Over the last few years, Binance has actively communicated the need for a “global, multi-dimensional customer network and compliance system” to different regulatory authorities around the […] The post Binance Venus, a stablecoin that will compete with Facebook’s Libra appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-8-20 19:49 | |
Facebook’s Libra to Dominate Discussions during U.S. Lawmakers’ Visit to Switzerland
Coinspeaker Facebook’s Libra to Dominate Discussions during U. S. Lawmakers’ Visit to SwitzerlandThe U. S. House Financial Services Committee delegation plans to visit Switzerland to exchange views about Facebook’s Libra with the Swiss FDPIC Adrian Lobsiger. дальше »
2019-8-20 17:38 | |
Binance’s version of Libra, dubbed “Venus Plan” is out of the box
Binance has unveiled the ace up their sleeves, in vague terms, an alternative to Facebook’s Libra. The unveiling, dubbed “Venus Plan” is to end the financial hegemony by using technological innovation power that cryptocurrencies have brought forth. дальше »
2019-8-19 09:46 | |
Facebook’s Libra may be the death knell for Weaker Economies
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. дальше »
2019-8-15 18:00 | |
Bitcoin evangelist claims Facebook’s Libra is unlikely to withstand global trade and currency wars
In an interview with Cryptonites, prominent Bitcoin advocate Andreas Antonopoulos spoke about his stance on Bitcoin being a safe haven asset during a financial crisis. With the value of fiat currencies like the British pound and Chinese yuan falling, many speculate that the world is in for yet another financial crunch. дальше »
2019-8-13 21:30 | |
Ripple’s Michelle Bond backs a ‘principle-based framework’ for crypto-regulations in the United States
Apart from Bitcoin’s resurgence and the brief bull run the market had been on since April, 2019 has been highlighted by governments and financial institutions seriously discussing crypto-regulations. дальше »
2019-8-9 16:00 | |
Walmart’s coin could gain approval from regulators easier than Libra, says top investment bank
Walmart’s prospective USD-backed stablecoin should be looked upon more favorably by regulators than Facebook’s Libra, according to U. S. investment banking and financial services company, Cowen, Bloomberg reported. дальше »
2019-8-6 12:57 | |
Former Executive of Bank of Japan Believes Libra Could Undermine Current Financial Policies
A former executive with the Japanese bank believes that globally coordinated regulation of Libra could eradicate complications with the current financial system. Facebook has stated that the launch of Libra may not ultimately happen. дальше »
2019-8-3 20:52 | |
United States Regulators Begin Crack Down on Crypto and Bitcoin Crime
Following the announcement of Facebook Libra – a crypto project aimed to replace the US dollar and other fiat currencies, the United States has been up in arms regarding Libra, Bitcoin, and the rest of the cryptocurrency landscape. дальше »
2019-7-31 23:00 | |
Facebook Could ‘Pull The Plug’ On Libra, New Statement Reveals
Since Facebook’s announcement of its plan to launch a global currency in the form of a cryptocurrency called Libra, financial regulators across the world have spat fire and brimstone at the social media company. дальше »
2019-7-30 16:12 | |
Jeremy Allaire’s Circle the Latest to Distance Itself from Facebook’s Libra
Jeremy Allaire’s Circle issued a U. S. dollar-backed stablecoin before stablecoins were cool. Now that Facebook has joined the fray with its Libra coin, which is designed to be backed by a basket of fiat currencies (and maybe other financial instruments), the spotlight on stablecoins has grown brighter. дальше »
2019-7-30 03:15 | |
Ripple CEO, Co-founder highlight intention to complement, and not disrupt existing financial systems
With the onset of the digital era, a new generation of internet-based currencies have continued to gain traction over the past few years. And while Bitcoin was positioned as a ‘bank killer’ which would eventually replace legacy financial establishments, Ripple has sought to accelerate the functions of existing financial institutions. дальше »
2019-7-29 17:45 | |
Monex Group Interested in Joining Facebook’s Libra Consortium
Oki Matsumoto, President of Monex Group, a Japan-based financial services company backing the Coincheck cryptocurrency exchange, is interested in participating in Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project and has submitted an application to that effect, according to a Reuters Japan report on July 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-28 23:00 | |
Cardano Creator: Crypto Assets is Heading a Global Awakening
In a recent interview, IOHK CEO, Charles Hoskinson talked about crypto assets ushering in a new age of financial equality. He referred to Libra as the “Sputnik moment,” that is, the realization, by the US, that the world is changing. дальше »
2019-7-27 20:26 | |
Facebook’s Libra Could Add Japanese Financial Giant Monex to Crypto Kumbaya
Monex, the Japanese online brokerage that owns the crypto exchange Coincheck, has applied to join the Facebook Libra stablecoin project. The Libra Association will make a final decision on Monex’s application by September 30, Reuters Japan reported. дальше »
2019-7-27 15:36 | |
Research: Over 90 Percent of Americans don’t Trust Facebook’s Libra
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. дальше »
2019-7-26 21:00 | |
Cardano set to begin its transition from a federated to a decentralized system
Cardano has been in the news for quite some time now, in light of its development on the Cardano network and the Shelley network. IOHK’s Charles Hoskinson recently featured in an interview and shared his views on the evolution of global financial systems since the emergence of cryptocurrencies, while also talking about Facebook’s Libra and […] The post Cardano set to begin its transition from a federated to a decentralized system appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-7-25 03:30 | |
Facebook’s Crypto Libra a Ploy to Become ‘Its Own Country’, Blasts UK MP
The spotlight turned on Facebook over the past week by the U.S. Congress over its plans for the Libra cryptocurrency has only whetted the appetite for other countries to do the same. According to the Financial News, a British parliamentary committee has indicated that it will grill Facebook regarding its crypto project as worries grow […] The post Facebook’s Crypto Libra a Ploy to Become ‘Its Own Country’, Blasts UK MP appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-7-24 13:22 | |
U.K’s Financial Conduct Authority ‘involved’ in email scam involving Bitcoin
“With great power comes great responsibility” The cryptocurrency market needs to abide by that as well. And, Facebook learnt this the hard way after it was found that fake Facebook accounts, pages, and groups were claiming to sell the yet-to-be released cryptocurrency, Libra, at a discounted rate. дальше »
2019-7-24 03:30 | |
Пока политики спорят о Libra, мошенники зарабатывают на имени проекта
Комитет британского парламента по цифровым технологиям, культуре, СМИ и спорту опасается запуска стейблокина Libra, так как считает, что это сделает Facebook чересчур могущественной организацией. Парламентарии также поставили под сомнение способность Facebook защитить личные данные пользователей. дальше »
2019-7-23 17:33 | |
В британском парламенте намерены изучить цифровую валюту Libra
Комитет по вопросам цифровых технологий, культуры, медиа и спорта Палаты общин Великобритании опасается последствий запуска цифровой валюты Libra, которая, по мнению его представителей, может сделать компанию Facebook слишком могущественной, сообщает Financial News. дальше »
2019-7-23 12:40 | |
British MP Wants to Probe Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency
A member of the British Parliament wants to probe Libra over concerns user data privacy. The news comes following similar legislative appearances before the U. S. Congress and adds to the growing negative sentiments around the project from across the globe. дальше »
2019-7-23 09:00 | |