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Facebook-Led Libra Names 21-Member Council After Top Firms Flee

Facebook-Led Libra Names 21-Member Council After Top Firms Flee
Facebook-Led Libra Names 21-Member Council After Top Firms Flee
October 15, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Facebook’s embattled cryptocurrency Libra was officially formed in Geneva with its 21 remaining members, Libra announced in a press release on Monday (Oct. 14). Get...

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Libra’s 2020 Launch Date In Doubt As More Backers Bail
Libra’s 2020 Launch Date In Doubt As More Backers Bail
October 14, 2019  |  Facebook

It is looking unlikely that Facebook will get the regulatory approval needed to launch its controversial cryptocurrency, Libra, next year. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Treasury Secretary: Libra Isn’t Ready For Release
Treasury Secretary: Libra Isn’t Ready For Release
October 14, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Following the news that several more companies had left Facebook’s Libra project, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin, said on Monday (Oct. 14) that...

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Libra’s Unraveling And The Geneva (Crypto) Convention’s Folly
Libra’s Unraveling And The Geneva (Crypto) Convention’s Folly
October 14, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

After the mass exodus on Friday (Oct. 11) from the Libra project, the cryptocurrency’s remaining 22 corporate backers are gathering in Geneva, Switzerland to throw...

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Calibra Faces Trademark Infringement Suit Over Logo
Calibra Faces Trademark Infringement Suit Over Logo
October 11, 2019  |  Legal

Adding another possible legal showdown to the Libra crypto project, and potentially adding to its list of challenges, Facebook’s Calibra is facing a suit for...

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Facebook’s Libra, Uber Losses, Instant Deposits Top Week’s News
Facebook’s Libra, Uber Losses, Instant Deposits Top Week’s News
October 11, 2019  |  News

It’s never quite a slow week in the world of payments and commerce, and the newest edition of the PYMNTS Weekender is proof of that....

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Portugal Is Latest Country To Express Concerns About Libra
Portugal Is Latest Country To Express Concerns About Libra
October 11, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Portugal is the latest country to join the chorus of regulators and leaders alike expressing concern about Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency, Libra. Get the Full Story...

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Top News In Payments: Credit Card Interest Rates Approach Record Levels; WhatsApp Pay India’s Rollout May Be Delayed
Top News In Payments: Credit Card Interest Rates Approach Record Levels; WhatsApp Pay India’s Rollout...
October 10, 2019  |  News

Today in the payments news roundup, average interest rates on credit cards are approaching record levels. Also, the rollout of WhatsApp Pay in India may...

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Facebook Preps For ‘Make Or Break’ Meeting In Geneva
Facebook Preps For ‘Make Or Break’ Meeting In Geneva
October 09, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

It seems fitting that Libra’s make-or-break moments seem to be happening during October, which is, of course, tied to the Libra astrological sign. Depending on...

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