If the U.S.is smart, it will wake up and start competing for dominance in digital payments Niall Ferguson is the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford “How would you like to pay for that, sir?” For most of my lifetime, there have been three possible answers to that question: cash, a cheque…
Libra Cryptocurrency
Libra is a permissioned blockchain digital currency proposed by the American social media company Faceboo
Facebook Libra rejected by France as “dangerous”
Facebook’s original motto: “Move fast and break things.” France’s finance minister Bruno Le Maire: Non merci, not our global economy, you don’t. Last week, on Thursday, 13 September, Le Maire said in a speech at the OECD Global Blockchain Policy Forum 2019 – a digital currency conference – that he sees Facebook’s forthcoming Libra cryptocurrency…
Zuckerberg courts the powerful in D.C.
Mark Zuckerberg’s Washington tour this week represents a new approach to politics for him: low-key, closed-door but highly solicitous of the most important players in town. Facebook’s CEO had previously addressed concerns about privacy and social media through acts of public contrition and limited engagement with Congress or the White House.Zuckerberg’s last appearance in the…
Square vs PayPal which is the better Investment?
Given these numbers, payment processors are a value investment because they are cash-rich.PayPal is a very cash-rich company now, but Square could grow into a cash-rich company. However, I do not think Square will grow as large as PayPal because it concentrates on business clients.PayPal; on the other hand, targets the mass market which will…
Mark Zuckerberg courts the powerful in D.C. – POLITICO
Mark Zuckerberg’s Washington tour this week represents a new approach to politics for him: low-key, closed-door but highly solicitous of the most important players in town. Facebook’s CEO had previously addressed concerns about privacy and social media through acts of public contrition and limited engagement with Congress or the White House.Zuckerberg’s last appearance in the…
Facebook Kisses up to Banks as Pushback Threatens Libra Crypto
© 2019 CCN Markets USA: Verona, New Jersey.CCN Markets by Hawkfish AS .Home Cryptocurrency News Facebook Kisses up to Banks as Pushback Threatens Libra Crypto Categories: Business News Cryptocurrency News News Facebook Kisses up to Banks as Pushback Threatens Libra Crypto The conspicuous absence of even a single bank as a founding member of Facebook’s…
Standing out in a seamless future
Finance / Future of Payments 2019 Standing out in a seamless future If truly seamless payments promise to be barely noticeable in our day-to-day lives, customer experience may be the only way financial services can differentiate themselves rcnt.eu/53bmj By Duncan Jefferies September 19, 2019 Amazon Go, the checkout-less grocery store launched by the tech giant…
The Facebook’s Libra Saga Continues
AMERICA, September 19, 2019 / EINPresswire.com / — The Facebook Libra currency is probably one of the most contentious planned projects in the world right now for a variety of reasons.Many representatives of several nations feel threatened by the project for its potential to disrupt their fiscal and monetary policies in some form or fashion.…
Pablo Soria de Lachica Evaluates the Potential Impact of Facebook’s Libra on Cryptocurrency Market
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO / ACCESSWIRE / September 20, 2019 / When Facebook made the long-awaited public announcement of its plans to launch a cryptocurrency called Libra, one group of people immediately reacted with great enthusiasm: Wall Street analysts.”We came into 2019 with the view that mega-cap Internets, and Facebook, in particular, would need to increasingly…
Pablo Soria de Lachica Evaluates the Potential Impact of Faceboo
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO / ACCESSWIRE / September 20, 2019 / When Facebook made the long-awaited public announcement of its plans to launch a cryptocurrency called Libra , one group of people immediately reacted with great enthusiasm: Wall Street analysts.”We came into 2019 with the view that mega-cap Internets, and Facebook, in particular, would need to…