Tag: Facebook
U.S. Considers Developing Digital Currency to Compete with Libra
It seems like Facebook’s new currency, Libra, has regulators scared out of their wits… So much, in fact, that the United States government is now…
Warren Davidson to Facebook: Say Yes to BTC, Not Libra
It seems like some members of Congress still have no love for Libra. In fact, a few are even advising Facebook to adopt bitcoin and…
Libra Presses On in Spite of Association Losses
Oh, Libra… Has it occurred to you yet that perhaps venturing into the crypto space wasn’t the greatest idea? And that maybe creating an entirely…
Current Takes Facebook to Court Over Logo Similarities
Back in June, Live Bitcoin News reported that an online banking firm, Current, wasn’t very happy with Facebook or Libra, claiming that the project had…
PayPal Exits the Libra Association; Are Partnerships Failing?
Facebook’s Libra has no doubt incurred a mixed reception among crypto fans and regulators alike, but the fact that it could now be left in…
Apple’s Tim Cook: Companies Should Not Make Currencies
Apple CEO Tim Cook doesn’t appear to be a fan of Libra… or Facebook, for that matter. Tim Cook: Only Countries Should Be in Control…
Ripple’s Marcus Treacher: Libra Is a “Closed System”
Facebook’s Libra is getting some criticism from an unlikely source: Ripple’s Marcus Treacher. Treacher: Libra’s Got to Open Up a Bit Treacher is the company’s…
Despite All the Hype, Libra May Be Delayed After All
If you think bitcoin is having a hard time this week, talk to Mark Zuckerberg about Libra and you’ll probably think bitcoin isn’t doing so…
Libra Still Set for a 2020 Release Despite Regulatory Hurdles
Despite all the regulatory hurdles and all that hate that has come from both domestic and international lawmakers, Libra, Facebook’s controversial new cryptocurrency, is still…
