International outcry is mounting over Libra with central banks and governments railing against Facebook’s upstart cryptocurrency and questions over how it would be regulated.AFP | October 05, 2019, 09:13 IST Newsletter A A Pioneering digital payments firm PayPal on Friday said it is abandoning an alliance intended to oversee the Facebook-backed Libra cryptocurrency, which has…
Month: October 2019
PayPal Drops Out of Facebook’s Libra Payments Network
By Peter Rudegeair PayPal Holdings Inc.is withdrawing from the group of companies Facebook Inc.assembled to launch a global cryptocurrency-based payments network, dealing a blow to the social-media giant’s ambitions to transform financial services. The San Jose-based payments company “made the decision to forgo further participation” in the Libra Association, the group backing the libra cryptocurrency,…
Colombia’s Peace Tribunal Announces Lifting Former Rebel FARC Group Leaders’ Immunity
Colombia’s Peace Tribunal Announces Lifting Former Rebel FARC Group Leaders’ Immunity Colombia’s Peace Tribunal Announces Lifting Former Rebel FARC Group Leaders’ Immunity PG&E Makes Plans to Shut Power in Butte, Plumas, Yuba Counties on Saturday Pacific Gas & Electric is already making plans to shut off power in several high-fire-risk counties as early as Saturday…
EU court rules Facebook can be forced by member states to remove certain content globally
The ruling on Thursday is seen as a defeat for Facebook as it could increase their responsibility for what is appearing on the internet The European Union’s highest court ruled Thursday that individual member countries can force Facebook Inc.to remove what they regard as unlawful material from the social network all over the world –…
4 Unknown Facts about Bitcoin – 184 million BTC Bug in 2010
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The History Of All The BTC Hard Forks
From the beginning, the Bitcoin network created by Satoshi Nakamoto was designed to be improved on with time.This is the major reason why it was released as an open source code.This is also why, down the road, we have had several forks of the original Bitcoin code, giving us many new cryptocurrencies.The essence of carrying…
Senator: It’s ‘delusional’ to trust Facebook with people’s money
Home » Tech » Senator: It’s ‘delusional’ to trust Facebook with people’s money Senator: It’s ‘delusional’ to trust Facebook with people’s money October 4, 2019 New York (CNN Business) Congress is concerned about Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency, and one committee wants to question the folks in charge: Both Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg have been asked…
Markets slump on growth woes
Garry White, Chief Investment Commentator, looks at the market-moving events that have shaped equity markets this week (30 September to 4 October 2019).by Garry White 04.10.2019 It was a very busy week for participants in global markets.A slew of negative economic data prompted significant growth concerns; the Democrats launched an impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump;…
Watch live: House hearing on Online Platforms and Market Power
Home » Tech » Watch live: House hearing on Online Platforms and Market Power Watch live: House hearing on Online Platforms and Market Power October 4, 2019 New York (CNN Business) Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency could change global commerce and finance, becoming a new way for people to send money and pay for things. Facebook (…
Facebook’s cryptocurrency plans make Mastercard, Visa, Libra backers nervous
Financial giants are becoming skittish over Facebook’s plans for cryptocurrency domination.| Topic: Blockchain Global firms working on brand cryptocurrencies take a cue from Facebook’s Libra case Lines are blurring between fintech banking and consumer digital wallets, major consumer brands have much to gain and more to lose as the race to serve future customers with…