Facebook says Libra is out of its control Overseers are a web of Silicon Valley insiders By: Posted: Sep 29, 2019 08:40 AM CDT Updated: Sep 29, 2019 04:50 PM CDT Facebook formally unveiled its highly-anticipated digital currency project called Libra.Copyright 2019 CNN Facebook formally unveiled its highly-anticipated digital currency project called Libra.Related content Zuckerberg…
Libra Cryptocurrency
Libra is a permissioned blockchain digital currency proposed by the American social media company Faceboo
Libra partners reconsider as governments grumble
Facebook-backed cryptocurrency Libra are having second thoughts as regulators unleash ire on the project, according to a report Tuesday. A Libra Association created by Facebook to independently manage the digital money still had its initial group of backers on Tuesday. But a Wall Street Journal report said some of those on it were reconsidering their…
Zuckerberg: I’ll ‘go to the mat and fight’ Warren over plan to break up Facebook
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has said his company will “go to the mat” if Elizabeth Warren is elected president and seeks to fulfil her promise to break up America’s tech giants . Related: Trump impeachment: public support grows as scandal widens – live news Having to mount a legal challenge, Zuckerberg said, would “suck…
Zuckerberg confirms Facebook payment tests in India, Mexico in Verge leak
Zuckerberg confirms Facebook payment tests in India, Mexico in Verge leak Quartz 23 hours ago Matthew De Silva © Provided by Atlantic Media, Inc.Mark Zuckerberg at Facebook’s annual developers conference in 2017.Facebook is exploring rolling out money transfers in India and Mexico, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in an internal meeting leaked to the Verge, revealing…
Elizabeth Warren responds to Zuckerberg’s plan to sue govt if it goes ahead with Facebook breakup
In the recently leaked audio files, Zuckberger addresses the ‘existential threat’ if Warren becomes president.tech2 News Staff Oct 02, 2019 16:02:37 IST In March this year, US Senator Elizabeth Warren, who is also contesting for the 2020 Presidential elections, proposed a plan to break up big tech companies such as Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon…
Facebook Crypto Libra Crumbling as Visa, Mastercard Consider Quits: Report
The founding members behind Facebook’s controversial crypto ‘Libra’ are reportedly getting cold feet.| Source: Brilliantist Studio/Shutterstock.com Facebook Crypto Libra Crumbling as Visa, Mastercard Consider Quits: Report By Harsh Chauhan @techjunk13 October 2, 2019 Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra has been in hot water ever since the social media giant released the whitepaper earlier this year.Central banks and…
How Consensus Mechanisms Affect Energy Usage in a Blockchain
How Consensus Mechanisms Affect Energy Usage in a Blockchain ID 126119576 © Iurii Motov | Dreamstime.com Oct 1, 2019 12:58 pm GMT 298 views Even though blockchain has become part of the daily lexicon, there are still quite a few misconceptions associated with the technology.Probably the biggest one has to do with its energy usage.A…
Stephen Schwarzman’s Lesson in New Book: Go Big
Good morning. Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman has a new book out, entitled What It Takes , and last night I had the opportunity to interview him about it in front of a group of admirers at the New York Public Library (in the Stephen A.Schwarzman building.) The book is a fascinating portrait of a man…
Facebook says Libra is out of its control – WKBT
Facebook says Libra is out of its control Overseers are a web of Silicon Valley insiders By: Posted: Sep 29, 2019 08:40 AM CDT Updated: Sep 29, 2019 04:50 PM CDT Facebook formally unveiled its highly-anticipated digital currency project called Libra.Copyright 2019 CNN Facebook formally unveiled its highly-anticipated digital currency project called Libra.Related content Zuckerberg…
Pablo Soria de Lachica Examines the Impact of Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Libra on Financial Services Sector
News Pablo Soria de Lachica Examines the Impact of Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Libra on Financial Services Sector MEXICO CITY, MX / ACCESSWIRE / October 1, 2019 / The arrival of Bitcoin a decade ago was hailed as a landmark moment in the history of money, with proponents of the original cryptocurrency prophesying that it would democratize…