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Will Facebook's Libra Launch in January? Experts Weigh In
A scaled-down version of Libra is reported to be launched in January, but the regulatory path forward is still unclear.
Tuesday, 01/12/2020 | 11:21 GMT
by
Rachel McIntosh
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Facebook Plans to Launch Libra in January 2021
The world’s largest social networking platform is planning to launch its digital currency in a limited format.
Friday, 27/11/2020 | 07:23 GMT
by
Bilal Jafar
Executive Moves
Libra Hires Former UBS Executive Saumya Bhavsar
She will head the legal department of Libra’s payment subsidiary.
Thursday, 26/11/2020 | 08:11 GMT
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Arnab Shome
Interviews
Whatever Happened to Facebook's Libra? Down the Rabbit Hole with David Gerard
David Gerard on his new book, "Libra Shrugged: How Facebook Tried to Take Over the Money."
Tuesday, 17/11/2020 | 11:42 GMT
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Rachel McIntosh
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Libra Association Adds Blockchain Capital as a New Member
The consortium now has 28 members including Facebook.
Friday, 18/09/2020 | 13:23 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
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Facebook Forms Financial Unit Led by David Marcus, Hires Ex-Upwork CEO
Facebook Financial will run its payment services that let users send and receive money across the company’s family of apps.
Monday, 10/08/2020 | 21:01 GMT
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Aziz Abdel-Qader
Executive Moves
Robinhood Appoints Christina Smedley as Its Chief Marketing Officer
Smedley joins Robinhood from Facebook, where she spent more than four years.
Wednesday, 05/08/2020 | 03:21 GMT
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Celeste Skinner
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Brazil Blocks Newly-Launched WhatsApp Payments Service
The central bank even warned Visa and Mastercard to abstain from providing services for such payments.
Wednesday, 24/06/2020 | 10:47 GMT
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Arnab Shome
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Calibra’s Rebrand to ‘Novi’: An Effort to Create Distance from Facebook?
The wallet formerly known as 'Calibra' will henceforth be known as 'Novi'. What are the reasons for the rebrand?
Friday, 29/05/2020 | 11:33 GMT
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Rachel McIntosh
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Facebook Rebrands Libra-Wallet Calibra to Novi
The wallet can be integrated with Messenger and WhatsApp.
Wednesday, 27/05/2020 | 07:06 GMT
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Arnab Shome
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Libra Association Adds Singapore’s Temasek, Two Venture Capitals
The non-profit now has 27 members.
Friday, 15/05/2020 | 08:36 GMT
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Arnab Shome
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Nearly a Year After Libra's Launch, Fake Libra Token Scams Persist
Nearly a year after the Libra project was launched, fake Libra token scams are a persistent problem.
Thursday, 14/05/2020 | 07:53 GMT
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Rachel McIntosh
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Payment Processor Checkout.com Joins the Libra Association
The whitepaper of Libra was recently changed to cope up with regulatory guidelines.
Tuesday, 28/04/2020 | 13:12 GMT
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Arnab Shome
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"Blockchains Are...Bad”: David Gerard on Libra, CBDCs, & the Facts of Life
David Gerard, crypto skeptic, journalist, & author of 'Attack of the 50-Foot Blockchain' isn't afraid to tell it like it is.
Wednesday, 22/04/2020 | 13:23 GMT
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Rachel McIntosh
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Facebook Buys $5.7B Worth Stake in India’s Jio Platforms
The two companies are now looking to develop digital solutions for the country’s 60 million small businesses.
Wednesday, 22/04/2020 | 08:41 GMT
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Arnab Shome
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Is 'Libra 2.0' Any More Appealing to Regulators than the Original?
Facebook has published a new version of the Libra whitepaper with some key changes. Is it enough to appease regulators?
Tuesday, 21/04/2020 | 11:58 GMT
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Rachel McIntosh
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Libra Association Adds Heifer International as 23rd Member
This came after Facebook and its partners updated Libra whitepaper.
Monday, 20/04/2020 | 18:15 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
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Facebook to Hire 50 Staff in Ireland for Calibra
The Libra Association recently updated its whitepaper, making major changes.
Monday, 20/04/2020 | 15:38 GMT
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Arnab Shome
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Where are the Clarifications? US Lawmaker on Updated Libra
Facebook and partners have changed the basic structure of Libra.
Friday, 17/04/2020 | 11:01 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
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Celo Reveals 50-Member Alliance with Key Libra Participants
The stablecoin project has advantages over Libra, but does not have access to Facebook’s 2.5 billion users.
Thursday, 12/03/2020 | 07:33 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
Interviews
Tagomi: Why We Joined Facebook's Libra Association
The New Jersey-based electronic agency prime brokerage was announced as the Libra Association's 22nd member last week.
Thursday, 05/03/2020 | 11:18 GMT
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Crypto Broker Tagomi Joins Facebook-Led Libra Association
The group has been plagued by high-profile departures, including PayPal, Mastercard, eBay, Stripe, and many others.
Wednesday, 26/02/2020 | 21:20 GMT
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Aziz Abdel-Qader
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Bank of Canada Reluctant to Issue CBDC: Deputy Governor
The regulator’s decision will be based on the success of private players in the sector.
Wednesday, 26/02/2020 | 09:10 GMT
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Arnab Shome
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Qatari Billionaire Sues Facebook for Running Fake Crypto Ads
The defamation lawsuit has been filed in a Dublin court.
Monday, 24/02/2020 | 11:45 GMT
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Arnab Shome
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Shopify Joins Libra Association After Exodus of Payment Giants
With the new addition, the association now has 21 members.
Monday, 24/02/2020 | 09:50 GMT
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