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Libra Association Holds Inaugural Meeting, Forms Board
15.10.2019
The Libra Association has formed a five-member board and created rules for the consortium’s governance
Facebook-Led Libra Forms Governing Council After Big-Name Departures
15.10.2019
At a charter signing in Geneva on Monday, the Libra Association locked in 21 members of its governing council
Booking Holdings Leaves Facebook’s Libra Association
14.10.2019
Leading online travel company Booking Holdings has left the Libra Association
US Treasury Secretary Says Firms Left Libra Due to Compliance Issues
14.10.2019
Steven Mnuchin has said that Facebook’s forthcoming Libra stablecoin is not ready to comply with existing money-laundering standards
US Treasury Secretary: Regulatory Fears Forced Libra Exodus
14.10.2019
U.S. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin said backers of Facebook’s Libra withdrew from the project, fearing it would not meet regulatory standards
Coinbase CEO: Senate’s Pressure on Libra Association Is ‘Un-American’
14.10.2019
Coinbase CEO criticized U.S. senators for pressuring Stripe, Mastercard and Visa to leave Libra
[článek] Válka streamingových služeb, fake news ve slovníku a Libra v problémech
13.10.2019
[11 minut čtení] MapQuest prodán, 8kun je 8chan, macOS Catalina, Twitter zneužil e-maily a čísla, děravé WhatsApp i Signal. Co ještě přinesl právě končící #tyden. Internet je zaplavený fotografiemi zneužívaných dětí. Znásilňování, mučení, děti i 3 či 4leté. 45 milionů fotografií a videí, které...
Visa, Mastercard, Ebay, Stripe Join Paypal in Leaving Libra
12.10.2019
Most payment companies have now pulled out of Facebook’s Libra project. Visa, Mastercard, Ebay, and Stripe have followed Paypal in dropping out of the project amid regulatory concerns. The Libra Association has responded to the exodus of these companies. David Marcus, who is in charge of...
Another Setback For Facebook’s Libra as More Five Partners Back Out of the Project
12.10.2019
It seems Facebook’s ambitious digital currency project Libra is witnessing an extremely rough patch. Yesterday, on October 12, 2019, the group behind the Libra project lost another five partners in the form of Mastercard, Visa, Stripe, eBay, and Mercado Pago, resulting in yet another huge setback....
Visa, EBay, Stripe and Mastercard Abandon Facebook’s Libra Project
11.10.2019
Visa, EBay, Stripe and Mastercard are dropping out of Facebook’s cryptocurrency project Libra
Founder of Alternative to Facebook’s Libra Exaggerates ‘Partnerships’
11.10.2019
The creator of OpenLibra reportedly exaggerated member involvement in the project during press hype
eBay, Stripe Follow PayPal in Quitting Facebook’s Libra Project
11.10.2019
ebay and Stripe have joined PayPal in withdrawing from the Facebook-led Libra Association
Facebook’s Calibra Sued By Mobile Banking App Over Similar Logos
11.10.2019
The complaint alleges the Calibra logo is too similar to Current’s, which the fintech firm has been using since August 2016
Facebook Sued for Trademark Infringement Over Libra Logo Design
11.10.2019
Facebook in court over trademark infringement for Libra logo
‘Members’ of OpenLibra Disavow Project Days After Its Devcon Unveiling
11.10.2019
The creator of an "open" alternative to Facebook's Libra stablecoin misrepresented which parties are involved in the project, CoinDesk has learned
Bank of England Drafts Out Regulatory Measures for Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency
11.10.2019
Facebook-led stablecoin project, Libra has managed to grab the attention of financial leaders all around the world, surprisingly, for all the negative reasons. It has been subject to backlash from regulatory authorities globally concerning its vulnerability to upset the financial scenario in...
U.S. Warns Visa, Mastercard to ‘Proceed With Caution’ Regarding Libra
11.10.2019
In the wake of Paypal’s very public exit from the Libra project, U.S. lawmakers are now pressuring Stripe, Visa and Mastercard to rethink their membership of the Libra Association as well. On October 8, three letters from two U.S. senators urged the tech and finance giants to “carefully...
Libra under Fire from US Politicians, But Bank of England Offers Hope
10.10.2019
Mark Zuckerberg. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Guardian News
Regulators on both sides of the Atlantic are taking very different approaches to Facebook’s Libra project – with American politicians hoping to strong-arm the social network and Libra partners, while British central bank officials...
Zuckerberg to Testify Before Congress Regarding Libra Stablecoin
9.10.2019
Rep. Maxine Waters stated that Mark Zuckerberg will testify before the Financial Services Committee later this month regarding the Libra payments network
UK’s Central Bank Establishes Provisions for Facebook’s Libra
9.10.2019
The Bank of England has established provisions for Facebook’s Libra should it be issued in the country