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Facebook Gets Legal Threat for Renaming Libra to Diem
2020-12-08T13:38:36.000+02:00
The fintech named Diem will send a cease and desist letter first to protect its brand name.
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Libra Rebrands to Diem Ahead of the January Launch
2020-12-02T09:15:37.000+02:00
The Facebook-backed project makes an attempt to distance itself from the old vision.
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Will Facebook's Libra Launch in January? Experts Weigh In
2020-12-01T13:21:27.000+02:00
A scaled-down version of Libra is reported to be launched in January, but the regulatory path forward is still unclear.
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Facebook Plans to Launch Libra in January 2021
2020-11-27T09:23:36.000+02:00
The world’s largest social networking platform is planning to launch its digital currency in a limited format.
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Libra Hires Former UBS Executive Saumya Bhavsar
2020-11-26T10:11:05.000+02:00
She will head the legal department of Libra’s payment subsidiary.
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Whatever Happened to Facebook's Libra? Down the Rabbit Hole with David Gerard
2020-11-17T13:42:37.000+02:00
David Gerard on his new book, "Libra Shrugged: How Facebook Tried to Take Over the Money."
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Libra Association Adds Blockchain Capital as a New Member
2020-09-18T15:23:49.000+02:00
The consortium now has 28 members including Facebook.
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Facebook Forms Financial Unit Led by David Marcus, Hires Ex-Upwork CEO
2020-08-10T23:01:18.000+02:00
Facebook Financial will run its payment services that let users send and receive money across the company’s family of apps.
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Robinhood Appoints Christina Smedley as Its Chief Marketing Officer
2020-08-05T05:21:14.000+02:00
Smedley joins Robinhood from Facebook, where she spent more than four years.
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Brazil Blocks Newly-Launched WhatsApp Payments Service
2020-06-24T12:47:58.000+02:00
The central bank even warned Visa and Mastercard to abstain from providing services for such payments.
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Calibra’s Rebrand to ‘Novi’: An Effort to Create Distance from Facebook?
2020-05-29T13:33:15.000+02:00
The wallet formerly known as 'Calibra' will henceforth be known as 'Novi'. What are the reasons for the rebrand?
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Facebook Rebrands Libra-Wallet Calibra to Novi
2020-05-27T09:06:44.000+02:00
The wallet can be integrated with Messenger and WhatsApp.
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Libra Association Adds Singapore’s Temasek, Two Venture Capitals
2020-05-15T10:36:10.000+02:00
The non-profit now has 27 members.
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Nearly a Year After Libra's Launch, Fake Libra Token Scams Persist
2020-05-14T09:53:54.000+02:00
Nearly a year after the Libra project was launched, fake Libra token scams are a persistent problem.
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Payment Processor Checkout.com Joins the Libra Association
2020-04-28T15:12:49.000+02:00
The whitepaper of Libra was recently changed to cope up with regulatory guidelines.
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"Blockchains Are...Bad”: David Gerard on Libra, CBDCs, & the Facts of Life
2020-04-22T15:23:03.000+02:00
David Gerard, crypto skeptic, journalist, & author of 'Attack of the 50-Foot Blockchain' isn't afraid to tell it like it is.
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Facebook Buys $5.7B Worth Stake in India’s Jio Platforms
2020-04-22T10:41:49.000+02:00
The two companies are now looking to develop digital solutions for the country’s 60 million small businesses.
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Is 'Libra 2.0' Any More Appealing to Regulators than the Original?
2020-04-21T13:58:53.000+02:00
Facebook has published a new version of the Libra whitepaper with some key changes. Is it enough to appease regulators?
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Libra Association Adds Heifer International as 23rd Member
2020-04-20T20:15:52.000+02:00
This came after Facebook and its partners updated Libra whitepaper.
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Facebook to Hire 50 Staff in Ireland for Calibra
2020-04-20T17:38:32.000+02:00
The Libra Association recently updated its whitepaper, making major changes.
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Where are the Clarifications? US Lawmaker on Updated Libra
2020-04-17T13:01:09.000+02:00
Facebook and partners have changed the basic structure of Libra.
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Celo Reveals 50-Member Alliance with Key Libra Participants
2020-03-12T09:33:17.000+02:00
The stablecoin project has advantages over Libra, but does not have access to Facebook’s 2.5 billion users.
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Tagomi: Why We Joined Facebook's Libra Association
2020-03-05T13:18:48.000+02:00
The New Jersey-based electronic agency prime brokerage was announced as the Libra Association's 22nd member last week.
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Crypto Broker Tagomi Joins Facebook-Led Libra Association
2020-02-26T23:20:17.000+02:00
The group has been plagued by high-profile departures, including PayPal, Mastercard, eBay, Stripe, and many others.
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Bank of Canada Reluctant to Issue CBDC: Deputy Governor
2020-02-26T11:10:57.000+02:00
The regulator’s decision will be based on the success of private players in the sector.
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