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Silvergate Bank Is Buying Assets of Diem for $182 Million
Diem will start the process of winding down.
The payment will be made in both Silvergate shares and cash.
Tuesday, 01/02/2022 | 07:10 GMT
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Arnab Shome
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Facebook Is Putting an End to Stablecoin Project Diem
The consortium is reportedly looking for a buyer to sell its assets.
Diem founder David Marcus also left the project last year.
Wednesday, 26/01/2022 | 07:30 GMT
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Arnab Shome
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After a Successful Pilot in Hong Kong, Tests of China's Digital Yuan to Expand
Implementation of the digital yuan could significantly reduce the cost of cross-border transactions.
Thursday, 13/05/2021 | 10:06 GMT
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Rachel McIntosh
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Facebook-Backed Diem to Launch USD Stablecoin with Silvergate Bank
The non-profit has moved its ‘main operations’ from Switzerland to the US.
Thursday, 13/05/2021 | 07:33 GMT
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Arnab Shome
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Facebook Is Expected to Pilot Launch Diem in 2021
The insider highlighted that the launch will be on a much smaller scale.
Tuesday, 20/04/2021 | 11:19 GMT
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Arnab Shome
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Facebook Gets Legal Threat for Renaming Libra to Diem
The fintech named Diem will send a cease and desist letter first to protect its brand name.
Tuesday, 08/12/2020 | 11:38 GMT
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Arnab Shome
News
Spotify Hints Launch of Crypto Services
The company is looking for someone to oversee its services in the cryptocurrency space.
Friday, 04/12/2020 | 10:09 GMT
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Arnab Shome
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Libra Rebrands to Diem Ahead of the January Launch
The Facebook-backed project makes an attempt to distance itself from the old vision.
Wednesday, 02/12/2020 | 07:15 GMT
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Bilal Jafar
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Arnab Shome
Executive Moves
Ex-Homeland Security Legal Head Stevan Bunnell Joins Libra Association
He replaced Robert Werner as the Swiss non-profit’s new general counsel.
Thursday, 27/08/2020 | 07:09 GMT
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Arnab Shome
Executive Moves
Libra Association Appoints Sterling Daines as Chief Compliance Officer
He served as a managing director and deputy head of financial crime compliance at Goldman Sachs earlier in his career
Wednesday, 10/06/2020 | 17:25 GMT
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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
Executive Moves
Libra Association Names Robert Werner as General Counsel
Werner joins the Association as it starts the payment system licensing process with FINMA.
Wednesday, 20/05/2020 | 04:59 GMT
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Celeste Skinner
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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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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
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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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