Search
Popular Smartphone Apps Are Adding Crypto Capabilities
20.9.2019
News of Japan messaging giant Line’s September 17 launch of an app-connected crypto exchange is captivating lots of attention in the crypto and tech industries this week. Other initially non-crypto apps are also entering the market, adding native tokens, tipping functions and cryptocurrency...
US Congress Schedules Sept. 24 Hearing With SEC With Crypto on Agenda
20.9.2019
U.S. House Committee on Financial Services schedules hearing with SEC chairman, crypto on agenda
SEC Chair, Commissioners to Talk Crypto at US Congress Hearing Next Week
20.9.2019
The House Financial Services Committee will question SEC commissioners about crypto regulations and Facebook's Libra next week
Zuckerberg Continues Tour of DC With Unproductive Meeting With Senator
19.9.2019
Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg meets U.S. senator Josh Hawley in Washington DC
Chinese Crypto Czar: Facebook-Led Libra ‘Might Be Unstoppable’
19.9.2019
China’s cryptocurrency czar believes that the world powers do not welcome Facebook’s Libra, but the stablecoin’s advance might now be unstoppable
Zuckerberg Dines With US Democrats Concerned Over Facebook’s Libra
19.9.2019
Democrats grill Zuckerberg with questions and concerns about its planned Libra stablecoin project during private dinner
Square Crypto Hires Lightning, Libra Developers for ‘Bitcoin Dream Team’
19.9.2019
The Square Crypto team announced Thursday three more developer hires
Germany Aims at Blocking Facebook’s Libra Along with Other Private Stablecoins
19.9.2019
With the rapid advancement of blockchain-based technologies, stablecoins, a fast-growing subset of cryptocurrencies are also on the rise. Stablecoins are designed by pegging their value to some other asset, like fiat currencies or exchange-traded commodities, in order to avoid drastic fluctuations...
Facebook představil nové fotorámečky Portal. Jeden dokonce vypadá jako Kinect
19.9.2019
Facebook uvedl nové přírůstky do své rodiny zařízení Portal. Stejně jako předchozí modely, i ty současné mohou sloužit buď jako fotorámečky, či k video hovorům. Ty lze nově uskutečnit i skrze WhatsApp. Zcela novým zařízením je poté Portal TV, který vypadá skoro jako Kinect od
As Libra Battles Critics, Zuckerberg Aims to Win Over US Policymakers
19.9.2019
As Libra continues to face intense scrutiny, Facebook’s Zuckerberg meets with U.S
Facebook’s Libra in Spain Setback – but Is there a Glimmer of UK Hope?
19.9.2019
Facebook has endured a ragged week so far in Europe as its Libra token plans have come under fire from top finance officials first in Germany, and now in Spain. But a new report appears to indicate that British regulators might be keener to at least engage with Facebook about its proposals than...
[článek] Proč se centrální banky bojí Facebook Libry a o čem to vypovídá
19.9.2019
[6 minut čtení] Libra od Facebooku nepřestává vyvolávat rozruch. Ve švýcarské Basileji kvůli ní zasedalo 26 centrálních bank z Výboru pro platební styk a tržní infrastrukturu (CPMI) při „bance bank“ – Bance pro mezinárodní platby (BIS). Pozornost, kterou Libře centrální bankéři věnují,...
Reuters: Facebook Met British Authorities Prior to Libra’s Official Announcement
18.9.2019
This spring, Facebook reportedly met with U.K. officials in a bid to get their support for Libra before its public announcement
Facebook definoval terorismus. Slibuje, že jeho A.I. odhalí jak fanoušky ISIS, tak KKK
18.9.2019
Facebook se na svém webu pochlubil, jak v posledních letech bojoval s extremisty na své síti. Zároveň uvedl v platnost přísnější pravidla a popsal, jak vlastně identifikuje ten nejnebezpečnější obsah.
Vše začalo už před lety, když sociální sítě poprvé objevili členové a sympatizanti Al-Káidy a
German Gov’t Approves New Plan to Block Private ‘Parallel Currencies’
18.9.2019
Germany’s new blockchain strategy, passed today, aims to prevent the launch of alternative currencies such as Facebook’s Libra
[aktualita] Facebook získá externí dozorčí radu pro obsah, bude mít ale jen omezené pravomoci
18.9.2019
Facebook oznámil nové detaily k již dříve avizované strategii pro bezpečnější a férovější nakládání s obsahem. Síť získá novou externí (na firmě údajně zcela nezávislou) dozorčí radu pro dohled nad obsahem, ta ale bude mít jen velmi omezená práva a nebude moci zasahovat do obsahových politik...
German Finance Minister Says Gov’t Must Reject Facebook's Libra Coin
18.9.2019
German must reject “parallel currencies” like Facebook’s Libra Coin, says German finance minister
David Marcus, the Head of Facebook’s Libra, Says Libra will not be a threat to Monetary Sovereignty
17.9.2019
David Marcus, Previous PayPal president and the Head of Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency, has taken to twitter by opposing the idea that the digital currency will make threats against monetary Authority of sovereign countries. 2/ Recently there's been a lot of talk about how Libra could...
ECB Official: Stablecoins Pose Risks to Public Policy Priorities
16.9.2019
Benoit Coeure of the European Central Bank says that stablecoins like Libra pose serious risks to public policy priorities
Libra Does Not Threaten Sovereignty of Nations, Says Calibra CEO
16.9.2019
Calibra CEO dispels notion that Libra is a threat to the global financial system