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Bitcoin Loses $800; Crashes to the $7,400 Mark

Well, it sure seems like we’re in for another faulty end-of-year mark for bitcoin. At press time, the currency has fallen by roughly $800...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Alex Karasulu: Libra a Payment Platform, Not a Currency

Libra is often touted as the Facebook cryptocurrency, but according to Alex Karasulu – CEO and founder of OptDyn – this isn’t necessarily true. Alex...

Telegram Partners with Anchorage for Institutions’ Benefits

Telegram – the encrypted chat system that now boasts more than 30 million users – is partnering with crypto custodian platform Anchorage to ensure...

How Katie Haun Went from Prosecutor to BTC Manager

Have you ever made a friend of an enemy? Was there ever anyone or anything that you just couldn’t stand, yet you wound up...

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...

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 senior...

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...