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Facebook Libra's new plans may be a Trojan horse to tackle China
While Facebook's plans regarding the launch of its own cryptocurrency have faced significant resistance from various regulators owing to the company's history with privacy and user-data, there have beThe post Facebook Libra's new plans may be a Trojan horse to tackle China appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-3-4 16:00 | |
Wendy McElroy: The Narrative and Philosophy of Cryptocurrency
“The central banks of Britain, Japan, the euro zone, Sweden and Switzerland have grouped up to assess potential use cases for digital currencies. Talk of such currencies gained momentum after Facebook announced plans last year to introduce a cryptocurrency called libra,” – CNBC. дальше »
2020-2-5 06:00 | |
Is Japan Entering the Central Bank Digital Currency Space Too?
Recent reports indicate that Japan might be moving towards launching its own CBDC, although uncertainty remains high due to reports that deny the decision. Japanese lawmakers might be moving in on the crypto space Ever since Facebook confirmed the rumors that it plans to launch its own cryptocurrency, lawmakers, regulators, and central banks around the world started taking the crypto sector a lot more seriously. дальше »
2020-1-24 14:32 | |
Monero will continue beating the drum of improving privacy
Central Bank Digital Currencies [CBDC] have started to gain a lot of momentum ever since Facebook announced its plans for Libra last month. The latest development on the subject is news of the centralThe post Monero will continue beating the drum of improving privacy appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-1-22 16:30 | |
Block.One’s ‘Voice’ Social Network Has An Open Door Policy To Other Blockchains, Not Just EOS
During its June ICO, Block.one had indicated that its Facebook rivaling social network dubbed Voice, would be launched on the EOS network. However, plans seems to have changed as CoinDesk reports. Voice has been touted as a different form of social media network which will have in-built crypto and have the capacity to deal with […] дальше »
2020-1-18 01:24 | |
Crypto newsmakers and journalists need to get on the same page in 2020
Cryptocurrency predictions for 2020 are well underway, which means there is no better time to refresh and set some new year’s resolutions. In 2019 when Facebook unveiled its plans to launch Libra, it set leaders in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry a new challenge to educate and inform the world about the truth of this […] The post Crypto newsmakers and journalists need to get on the same page in 2020 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2020-1-13 19:00 | |
Zuckerberg mentions decentralization and confidentiality in the list of next decade's priorities
The creator of the social network Facebook published his traditional annual post with goals for the coming year. In 2020, Mark Zuckerberg decided to talk about his plans for the next decade. дальше »
2020-1-11 11:32 | |
Jack Dorsey plans open-source social media protocol
As the internet has evolved, it has shifted from public open-source protocols to private platforms like Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter. With the help of blockchain, Twitter founder Jack Dorsey plans to liberate social media by taking it back to a protocol-powered future. дальше »
2019-12-18 20:00 | |
Paypal CEO Admits He Owns Bitcoin
The CEO of Paypal, Daniel Schulman, has revealed in an interview that he personally owns bitcoin. He also talked about Paypal’s plans regarding cryptocurrency, how to achieve mass adoption, and why Paypal decided to leave Facebook’s Libra project. дальше »
2019-11-21 02:55 | |
Could Linux help overcome blockchain’s usability challenge?
2019 has been a good year for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. An influx of institutional money and Facebook announcing its Libra plans have provided a boost to the markets, lifting the total market cap from a just over $125 billion in the first quarter, to $240 billion currently. дальше »
2019-11-14 15:31 | |
Libra Crypto Crumbles as Facebook Launches Alternative Payments Platform
Most of the angst against the crypto industry this year has been instigated by one company. The major economies of the world have collectively given the bird to Facebook and its plans on crypto domination through its own centralized digital coin. дальше »
2019-11-13 08:30 | |
Leading Chinese Economist Says Libra Should Be in IMF Custody
Zhou Xiaochuan, the chairman of the People’s Bank of China from 2002 to 2018, has come out saying that Libra would work better if controlled by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). China has been watching Facebook’s Libra digital currency plans closely. дальше »
2019-11-9 00:12 | |
European Union Ponders Issuing a Public Digital Currency to Compete With Facebook’s Libra
The European Central Bank (ECB) has recently considered the idea of issuing its public digital currency via a new draft document, according to Reuters. This is seen as a response against the Facebook backed project, as the company’s upcoming launch of the Libra has made regulators all over the world wary. Since Facebook shared plans […] дальше »
2019-11-5 21:25 | |
Bitcoin Madness, Zuckerberg in Congress, China’s Blockchain Plans: Hodler’s Digest, Oct 21–27
In this week’s Hodler’s Digest, Bitcoin hits $10,000 days after five-month lows, China wants to accelerate blockchain adoption, and Cointelegraph is back on Facebook
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Facebook will walk away from Libra if it doesn’t meet U.S. regulators’ standards
Facebook’s intention to launch its cryptocurrency project, Libra, has raised serious concerns about Mark Zuckerberg’s plans to establish a global digital currency that would challenge the U. дальше »
2019-10-24 20:15 | |
Zuckerberg: Facebook Will Not Launch Libra Without US Approval
Mark Zuckerberg plans to assure Congress that Libra will not launch until all U.S. regulators' concerns are addressed
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Facebook’s Marcus: Striking Libra as a Threat to the US is a Win For China’s Digital Currency
As we already know, after five years of research, the People's Bank of China is very close to releasing its digital currency. While China has been focused on creating a central bank digital currency, the US has no plans for the same in the near future, though they are looking at it. In the meantime, […] дальше »
2019-10-22 19:50 | |
G7 Confirms Libra Like Cryptocurrency Needs a Legal Basis
Social media giant Facebook has certainly rattled the regulatory feathers of global regulators with its grand plans for cryptocurrency world domination. Politicians and citizens alike are right to question Libra and those that will be pulling the strings behind it. дальше »
2019-10-18 09:30 | |
Wales Plans Digital Currency Launch, BoE Governor Views Cryptocurrencies like Libra as Payment System Solutions
Bank of England Governor Mark Carney has thrown his weight behind Facebook’s global cryptocurrency project dubbed Libra. The has opined that blockchain-based virtual currencies have the power tix the challenges associated with traditional payments systems, reports The Star on October 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-17 01:00 | |
An overview of Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ supporters — who’s in and who’s out
Facebook sent the world into a frenzy when it announced its intention to enter the payments space with the launch of its controversial ‘cryptocurrency‘ Libra earlier this year. Initially, Facebook said it had garnered support from 28 companies, including some of the world’s top financial and technology giants. дальше »
2019-10-15 19:46 | |
As Payment Firms Abandon the Libra Association, Who’s Next to Go?
Following last week’s news that PayPal was backing out of the Libra Association, almost all of the payment firms initially linked to the project have now announced their departure. Over the weekend, news emerged that Stripe, Visa, Mastercard, Mercado Pago, and eBay have all abandoned Facebook’s beleaguered cryptocurrency, striking a blow to Mark Zuckerberg’s plans […] The post As Payment Firms Abandon the Libra Association, Who’s Next to Go? appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-10-14 17:52 | |
Mark Zuckerberg to Testify Before Congressional Committee on October 23
Facebook chief, Mark Zuckerberg, will testify in front of Maxine Waters led House Committee for Financial Services on in two weeks. After David Marcus sat through two days of difficult questions, the committee insisted on Zuckerberg coming down himself, and he has obliged. дальше »
2019-10-10 19:00 | |
OpenLibra Plans to Launch Permissionless Fork of Facebook’s Stablecoin
OpenLibra, a permissionless fork of Facebook’s stablecoin Libra, is announced at the Ethereum developer conference Devcon 5
дальше »2019-10-10 17:14 | |
TNC Group CEO Bruce Jeong Meets Facebook Libra’s Susan Zook
TNC Group CEO Bruce Jeong recently met with Susan Zook, one of Facebook Libra’s lobbyists. Jeong took the opportunity to discuss TNC Group’s plans and propositions to the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. дальше »
2019-10-9 08:00 | |
Petition to Ban Facebook’s Libra “Crypto” Asset Reaches 55,000
European NGOs have launched a petition against Facebook’s recently-detailed crypto asset-like digital currency, Libra. The effort seeks to make EU policy makers aware of apparent public resistance to the plans. дальше »
2019-10-5 23:00 | |
Apple CEO Tim Cook: We Are Not Making Our Own Digital Currency
Tim Cook, Apple CEO, has said he has no intention to create a digital currency like Facebook. In an interview with a French-based media outlet Les Echos on Friday, Tim Cook explained that Apple has no plans of coming up with its own digital currency or tokens. Asked about the possibility of an Apple digital […] дальше »
2019-10-4 20:36 | |
US and UK pressure Facebook for backdoor access to WhatsApp messages
The tug of war between privacy and security has come to the fore again. This time, the US, the UK, and Australia are making a case against end-to-end encryption (E2EE), calling on Facebook to delay its plans to implement the privacy feature across its messaging apps until “there is no reduction to user safety and without including a means for lawful access to the content of communications to protect our citizens. дальше »
2019-10-4 12:39 | |
Bitcoin-Rabid Japan Gleefully Cheers Facebook’s ‘Killer App’ Libra
Facebook’s plans to launch a cryptocurrency are an indication that blockchain technology has come of age and is ready for prime time, especially in Japan. According to the chairperson of the Japan Security Token Association, Go Masuda, Libra is blockchain’s second “killer app,” after Bitcoin: “The industry lacked a good use case of blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-10-3 21:18 | |
Zuck says Facebook will never curb offensive content — but vows to protect its moderators
For the past five years, we’ve heard countless reports on how hard content moderation really is, and moderators at social networking giant Facebook could have it the toughest. Earlier this year, The Verge’s Casey Newton published an article titled “The Trauma Floor” which revealed the secret lives of Facebook moderators in America, and more specifically, the harrowing conditions these employees were tasked with on a daily basis. дальше »
2019-10-1 17:06 | |
Facebook election interference study delayed over privacy concerns
Facebook’s plans to open up its data vault for researchers to analyze the platform’s influence on elections has run into privacy concerns. In April 2018, the social media giant announced a new initiative to share a database of URLs its users have linked to between January 1, 2017 to February 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-1 16:45 | |
3 things the leaked Zuckerberg tapes taught us about Facebook’s Libra ‘cryptocurrency’
Since it was announced earlier this year, Facebook‘s “cryptocurrency” Libra has been dragged over the coals many times. And now it seems staff at the Big F are also apprehensive about its launch. дальше »
2019-10-1 16:42 | |
ING Chief Economist: Libra Accelerating Central Banks’ Crypto Plans
ING chief economist Mark Cliffe says central banks could move towards issuing digital currencies within 2-3 years, given Facebook’s Libra project
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No, a Facebook Libra Delay Would Not Cause a Crypto Crash
The world’s largest social media company has faced nothing but criticism since it announced grand plans to dominate global finance markets with its own crypto coin. Red flags were raised by governments and central banks across the planet over the threat that Libra proposes to their own sovereignty. дальше »
2019-9-27 11:30 | |
Libra Finds an Unlikely Ally in Coinbase’s CEO as Facebook Calls for a New Financial System
Following a rousing presentation from David Marcus - the head of Facebook's Libra - Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has come out in support of the developing cryptocurrency. Libra is often depicted as a pretty divisive and maligned project. дальше »
2019-9-27 16:00 | |
ECB Revives Plans for a Rival Coin to Libra & Bitcoin
It seems Facebook’s woes are starting to mount as the European Central Bank (ECB) revives plans to create its own digital currency in direct competition to Libra and bitcoin. Yet another Libra challenger steps up to the plate. дальше »
2019-9-18 19:59 | |
Facebook Crypto Libra Faces Grilling From 26 Central Banks Today
Facebook is set to go through another round of extreme questioning as it goes ahead with the plans to launch its controversial cryptocurrency Libra. The tech giant will face representatives of twenty-six central banks, including the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank (ECB, in Basel, Switzerland, on Monday. дальше »
2019-9-17 11:36 | |
Gloomy Future For Libra Crypto as Central Banks Pose Tough Questions
Not a week has gone by since Facebook announced its lofty crypto ambitions that it hasn’t been torn apart for one reason or other. Now it is the chance for the central banks of the world to grill the social media giant on its plans to compete with them all. дальше »
2019-9-16 09:30 | |
Twitter will not launch its own crypto. You serious?
Jack Dorsey announced that he does not intend to launch on Twitter its cryptocurrency “like Libra on Facebook” (no plans to launch a cryptocurrency that’s similar to Facebook’s Libra). The topic of launching corporate cryptocurrencies is actively discussed in the expert community. дальше »
2019-9-12 13:08 | |
Twitter Doesn’t Intend to Enter Cryptocurrency Contest with Facebook and Telegram
Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and Square, has confirmed that Twitter has no plans of rivaling Facebook and Telegram with a token offering of their own, as per Forbes, September 9, 2019. Square will focus on bettering their Bitcoin-based offerings as Dorsey believes that an open internet standard like Bitcoin is much more beneficial andRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-9 17:00 | |
The Evolution Of Financial Systems: Did Bitcoin Get Its Start In The 1970s?
Cryptocurrencies and decentralized systems are regarded as the future of financial systems, and as these digital assets grow in number and popularity, the possibility becomes stronger. Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, has regained its dominance on the markets and social media giants such as Facebook and Telegram have plans to launch cryptocurrencies of their own. Fiat […] дальше »
2019-9-5 17:49 | |
Jack Dorsey Rejects Twitter Crypto Concept to Passionately Back Bitcoin
As Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg faces a firestorm of criticism for his Libra project, another prominent social media billionaire is staying on the side-lines. Jack Dorsey made it very clear in an interview with the Sydney Morning Herald that he has no plans to launch a Twitter cryptocurrency, instead preferring to advocate for Bitcoin as the […] The post Jack Dorsey Rejects Twitter Crypto Concept to Passionately Back Bitcoin appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-9-5 20:26 | |
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 Will Likely Announce Cryptocurrency to Threaten Facebook’s Libra: Report
Coinspeaker Amazon Will Likely Announce Cryptocurrency to Threaten Facebook’s Libra: ReportEven though Amazon is yet to announce any plans for its own digital assets, a new report which surveyed opinions from several analysts, has claimed that Amazon is very likely to announce a Libra competitor. дальше »
2019-9-3 18:05 | |
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 | |
Want to make $10,000 from Libra? Break its blockchain
The supposedly independent group of companies tasked with overseeing the delivery of Facebook‘s “cryptocurrency” Libra has announced a public bug bounty. In a blog post yesterday, the Libra association disclosed that its offering up to $10,000 to security researchers that find flaws and help tune up the Libra blockchain. дальше »
2019-8-28 10:29 | |
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 | |