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EU to Address Risks Before Allowing Private Digital Currencies Like Facebook’s Libra
EU finance ministers have agreed on Thursday that private digital currencies like Facebook’s Libra shouldn’t be allowed in the EU before their risks are being addressed. This means the bloc has a tough stance on the Libra, which has been widely criticized by regulators all over the world and had its influence on the financial […] дальше »
2019-12-5 17:52 | |
Facebook’s Libra Coin Project Will Not to Do Away with Existing Currencies
Libra association says that Facebook cryptocurrency is not being initiated to replace the already established currencies. The Managing Director Bertrand Perez, who was speaking at UN headquarters in Switzerland at a blockchain conference, stated that they are not implementing a monetary policy with Libra. дальше »
2019-9-28 17:44 | |
US Dollar Dominates Facebook’s Libra’s Basket of Currencies, But No Chinese Yuan
In its letter to German politician Fabio de Masi, Facebook revealed the percentage breakdown of the global currencies that would back its cryptocurrency project Libra, reported German newspaper, Der Spiegel. дальше »
2019-9-23 18:46 | |
Facebook Releases Full Details of Libra’s Basket of Currencies
Coinspeaker Facebook Releases Full Details of Libra’s Basket of CurrenciesFacebook has finally released the full list of the fiat currencies which will back Libra. While it may not come as much of a surprise, what remains yet to be seen is how France and Germany will be encouraged to accept Libra. дальше »
2019-9-23 11:43 | |
Facebook’s Libra discloses full details of its basket of reserves; Chinese Yuan left out, claims report
Facebook’s Libra, which is gunning to launch in 2020 despite major pressure from regulators world over, has lifted the lid on its crypto-project and revealed the fiat currencies that would constitute Libra’s ‘basket of reserves. дальше »
2019-9-21 12:00 | |
China’s Digital Currency Research Institute Exec Says Facebook’s Libra Can’t Be Stopped
Coinspeaker China’s Digital Currency Research Institute Exec Says Facebook’s Libra Can’t Be StoppedRecently China's Research Institute on Digital Currencies changed its director to Changchuan Mu, who elaborates on the idea of the upcoming PBoC's digital currency and regulation of Facebook's Libra. дальше »
2019-9-20 13:28 | |
66% of Europe Refuse to Use Calibra for Libra Transfers
The results of a cryptocurrency survey conducted by the Dutch banking group, ING, revealed a significant lack of appetite for Facebook's Libra, and its designated use case: Sending payments across social media. дальше »
2019-9-18 18:00 | |
Calibra CEO David Marcus Responds to Claims That Facebook’s Libra Is A Threat To Financial Systems
David Marcus, known as the head of Calibra, the company in charge of Facebook’s Libra stablecoin, has recently decided to respond to the prominent concerns that Libra could affect the sovereignty of national fiat currencies. дальше »
2019-9-16 20:44 | |
David Marcus: Libra Cryptocurrency is not a Threat to Sovereign Currencies
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. дальше »
2019-9-17 20:32 | |
France Finance Minister Intends to Block Facebooks Libra Cryptocurrency in Europe
The French Finance Minister has vehemently stated that Facebook’s cryptocurrency, Libra, would not be given a chance to develop on European soil. According to a report by RT on September 12, 2019, Facebook’s cryptocurrency is risky for the European market. дальше »
2019-9-13 03:31 | |
China’s Digital Currency and Libra to Bring Significant Benefits for Financial Inclusion and Blockchain Tech
Coinspeaker China’s Digital Currency and Libra to Bring Significant Benefits for Financial Inclusion and Blockchain TechBoth Facebook and the People’s Bank of China, have announced their digital currencies and are looking to release them to the public as soon possible. дальше »
2019-9-12 16:22 | |
Facebook’s Libra to Be Tied to Major Fiat Currencies, Except Chinese Yuan
Coinspeaker Facebook’s Libra to Be Tied to Major Fiat Currencies, Except Chinese YuanAmong the list of fiat currencies released by Facebook, the company has so far exempted the Chinese Yuan as a fiat backing its Libra token. дальше »
2019-9-11 16:25 | |
Facebook Libra's USD-EUR-GBP-JPY-SGD Crypto Basket May Reject China's Yuan
The basket of fiat currencies in the line up to back Facebook's Libra "cryptocurrency" may not include the Chinese Yuan. According to Bloomberg, the likely backers include the US Dollar, the Euro, the British pound, The Japanese Yen, and the Singapore dollar. дальше »
2019-9-10 14:02 | |
Report: Libra Stablecoin Tied to Major Fiat Currencies, Excluding Yuan
Facebook has reportedly provided the U.S. Senate with details regarding the backing reserves for its Libra stablecoin
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Private digital currencies to serve as ‘alternative’ rather than ‘replacement’, claims recent SSRN research
Considering the ongoing participation of government organizations in building private crypto assets, a recently published research paper details on the use of “private digital currencies” and its implications on the current society. дальше »
2019-9-8 15:37 | |
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 | |
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 | |
Swiss Central Bank Dreads Scary Foreign Stablecoin Crypto
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. дальше »
2019-9-7 20:17 | |
Libra-Like Tokens Pose Risks to Swiss National Bank’s Monetary Policy
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. дальше »
2019-9-6 15:00 | |
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 | |
Facebook hires lobbying firm to help sweet talk cryptocurrency regulators
Facebook‘s “cryptocurrency” Libra is facing an ever growing mountain of regulatory challenges. It seems it needs a helping hand, as it’s hired a specialist firm to lobby Washington directly. According to registration documents filed earlier this week, Facebook will be represented by Washington, DC-based FS Vector LLC, a firm that specializes in regulatory compliance and public policy. дальше »
2019-8-27 14:31 | |
Binance Launching ‘Venus’ as a Direct Competitor to Facebook’s Libra
Coinspeaker Binance Launching ‘Venus’ as a Direct Competitor to Facebook’s LibraThe Venus project announced by Binance earlier on Monday plans to create stablecoins and other virtual assets backed by fiat currencies around the world. дальше »
2019-8-19 15:55 | |
Binance to launch a blockchain for fiat-backed stablecoins, but who even cares?
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has been announced launch of a new blockchain and it’s called project “Venus. ” I’m not sure why it chose that name because Venus has no moons. Sad. In an announcement published this morning, Binance described Venus as an “initiative to develop localized stablecoins and digital assets pegged to fiat currencies across the globe. дальше »
2019-8-19 15:16 | |
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 | |
Facebook’s Libra Could Undermine Sovereign Currencies According to Former Bank of Japan Exec
A former employee of the Bank of Japan (BoJ) believes that Facebook’s Libra may threaten the impact of local monetary policies. Libra may reduce the overall effectiveness of monetary policies as well as weaken emerging markets currencies. дальше »
2019-8-4 23:00 | |
Ripple Sides With US Regulators on Crypto Controversy and Facebook Libra
Crypto was designed to eventually serve as a complete replacement for fiat currencies like the US dollar as the entire world moves into a fully digital age, so money itself can more easily and quickly be managed without the requirement of a third-party intermediary. дальше »
2019-7-31 04:00 | |
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 | |
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 | |
40% Americans Trust Bitcoin & Cryptocurrencies More Than Facebook’s Libra: Reveals Survey
The latest survey by CivicScience revealed that people have more trust in Bitcoin and digital currencies than in Facebook’s new cryptocurrency project dubbed Libra. In a survey of 1,799 US adults, only 5% expressed any level of interest in the Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency Libra. дальше »
2019-7-25 16:00 | |
Circle CEO to Testify Before Senate on Crypto Regulation
Circle Chief Executive Officer Jeremy Allaire will be the sole crypto-industry representative to testify next week before the Senate about the need for clear regulation for digital assets. The hearing—titled “Examining Regulatory Frameworks for Digital Currencies and Blockchain”—follows extensive Senate hearings on Facebook’s Libra; it also comes дальше »
2019-7-27 19:49 | |
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 | |
US Govt Sees Libra as a Bigger Threat than Bitcoin: Messari CEO
Facebook is on the wrong end of a political cycle which could weaken the standing of its cryptocurrency project Libra, believes Ryan Selkis of Messari. The CEO said Libra is a “bonafide threat” to the US dollar because Facebook wonders about structuring the greenback with a basket of international currencies. дальше »
2019-7-14 16:00 | |
Tech Entrepreneur: Facebook’s “Cryptocurrency” Libra is a “Big Mistake”
Billionaire tech entrepreneur Mark Cuban is not a big fan of Facebook’s recently-detailed cryptocurrency-of-sorts. He says there may be repercussions from despotic leaders around the world if citizens start to use alternatives to national currencies. дальше »
2019-7-13 02:00 | |
Winkevoss twins consider joining Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ despite beef with Zuckerberg
The Winklevoss brothers, co-founders of cryptocurrency exchange Gemini and renown for their well-documented legal battle with Facebook, are seemingly willing to ‘get into bed’ with the tech giant in an attempt to spread the adoption of digital currencies. дальше »
2019-7-11 19:28 | |
Libra and others that follow it will establish exchange relations with major currencies, says former PBoC Governor
With Bitcoin getting mainstream recognition, there has been a lot of institutional onboarding into digital assets. Giants like Facebook, J. P. Morgan, Amazon, Alibaba, Microsoft, and others from all industrial sectors have started to look towards these assets as something that could potentially help solve problems in existing systems, ranging from payments, transfer of value etc. дальше »
2019-7-10 17:30 | |
China and India Are not Comfortable with Libra, Need More Information and Clarity
China and India combined comprise nearly 35 percent of the world population. Bloomberg reported that the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) wants Facebook to reveal more information about Libra while Economic Times noted that the Indian Secretary of Economic Affairs believes the country is not comfortable with private currencies, July 9, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-10 11:00 | |
Weiss Ratings Boss: Facebook’s Libra isn’t a True Cryptocurrency and Shouldn’t Be Treated as One
Facebook is launching fiat currencies and cash equivalents-backed cryptocurrency dubbed Libra. But ever since the giant social media website's founder made the grand announcement, the crypto community seemingly can't keep calm. дальше »
2019-7-5 19:56 | |
Bank of Japan Concerned with Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency
Despite favorable regulation, Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Masayoshi Amamiya stated that digital currencies operators must comply with regulations on money laundering and risk management. The announcement was made in reference to the launch of Libra, the new global cryptocurrency from Facebook. дальше »
2019-7-6 19:00 | |