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Revised Libra To Be Connected With Individual Country Currencies
Revised Libra To Be Connected With Individual Country Currencies
April 16, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

With a revised version of the planned digital currency, Facebook‘s Libra will be supervised by worldwide watchdogs and connected to individual country currencies. The potential...

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Zuckerberg’s Testimony Paints Libra As Financial Inclusion Tool
Zuckerberg’s Testimony Paints Libra As Financial Inclusion Tool
October 22, 2019  |  Facebook

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before the United States House Of Representatives Committee on Financial Services on Tuesday (Oct. 22). He spoke about the company’s...

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Marcus Says Libra Could Be Based On Real Currencies
Marcus Says Libra Could Be Based On Real Currencies
October 20, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

David Marcus, CEO of Facebook’s wallet service Calibra, said that Libra could use national currency-pegged stablecoins like a dollar stablecoin, rather than the synthetic one...

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Marcus Remains Optimistic After Major Players Leave Libra
Marcus Remains Optimistic After Major Players Leave Libra
October 16, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

David Marcus, the co-creator of Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency, said progress is being made despite the exit of several big companies, CNBC reported on Wednesday (Oct....

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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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What We’ve Learned From Libra
What We’ve Learned From Libra
October 07, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

PayPal officially pulled its support of Facebook’s Libra initiative after it no-showed at the Libra Association meeting last week in Washington, D.C. PayPal’s endorsement of...

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Taking Stock Of Libra’s Vital Signs
Taking Stock Of Libra’s Vital Signs
October 02, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

With the recent news that some of Libra’s backers are, at least for now, shying from vocal support for the Facebook cryptocurrency project, it’s worth...

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Mastercard, Visa Stay Mum On Libra Support
Mastercard, Visa Stay Mum On Libra Support
October 01, 2019  |  Facebook

Might the Libra project see more than turbulence as key backers reconsider their support? The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday (Oct. 1) that marquee names...

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