facebook Archives - Page 87 of 135

Bitwise: Facebook’s Libra Moved Bitcoin and Crypto Three Years Ahead

August 3, 2019cashtechnews

United States-based cryptocurrency index fund provider Bitwise declared that Facebook’s Libra stablecoin accelerated Bitcoin’s progress by three years. United States-based cryptocurrency index fund provider Bitwise declared that Facebook’s Libra stablecoin accelerated Bitcoin’s (BTC) progress by three years in a letter to investors published on its website on August 1. Libra attracted attention to Bitcoin In […]

Behind Ripple’s Regulation Call: ‘Do Not Paint Us With a Broad Brush’

August 2, 2019cashtechnews

Ripple has a long history of pro-regulation declarations and actions, but this time, its fervor appears to be profoundly reactive… Ripple, whose business is built on providing financial institutions with an infrastructure to facilitate international payments and currency trades, has always been a more likely ally to governments and regulators than most other major blockchain […]

Steve Bannon: Crypto to Become Part of ‘Global Populist Revolt’

August 2, 2019cashtechnews

Steve Bannon, former Chief Strategist to US President Donald Trump, thinks that Bitcoin will be part of a “global populist revolt,” with cryptocurrencies having a big future. Stephen Bannon, co-founder of Breitbart News and former Chief Strategist for U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration, expressed his admiration for Bitcoin (BTC), seeing it as part of a […]

FB Libra Would ‘Discipline’ Gov’ts With Weak Economies: Ex Central Banker

August 2, 2019cashtechnews

Former Japan Central Banker says that Facebook’s Libra is likely to undermine sovereign monetary policy in countries with low market trust. Any country seeing widespread use of Facebook’s proposed Libra digital currency could find that its central bank monetary policy is severely undermined. This is the view of Hiromi Yamaoka, former Bank of Japan executive, […]

Walmart is Trying to Patent Its Own ‘Libra’ Like Digital Currency

August 2, 2019cashtechnews

A new patent filing suggests that American retail giant Walmart may be developing its own U.S. dollar-backed digital currency similar to Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency. A new patent filing suggests that United States retail giant Walmart may be developing its own U.S. dollar-backed digital currency similar to Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency. Walmart filed patent for “Digital Currency […]

Central Banks to Hedge Dollar Risks with Bitcoin, Pompliano Predicts

August 1, 2019cashtechnews

Crypto bull Anthony Pompliano predicted that every central bank will be buying Bitcoin to hedge risks to the United States dollar. Every central bank will be buying Bitcoin (BTC) to hedge risks to the United States dollar, according to a forecast by major crypto bull Anthony Pompliano. In a tweet on Aug. 1, Pompliano, co-founder […]

Fundstrat Co-Founder Tom Lee: US Fed Rate Cuts Are Helping Bitcoin

July 31, 2019cashtechnews

Fundstrat Global Advisors co-founder Tom Lee says federal rate cuts in the U.S. are beneficial to Bitcoin, which may retake $20,000 by the year’s end. Fundstrat Global Advisors co-founder Tom Lee believes that recent interest rate cuts in the United States by the Federal Reserve are a boon for Bitcoin (BTC). Lee remarked on how […]

US Senate Crypto Hearing Key Takeaways: Blockchain Is ‘Inevitable’

July 31, 2019cashtechnews

A recap of U.S. Senate’s crypto hearing: discussions about financial inclusivity, potential benefits of crypto and more criticism of Facebook’s Libra… On July 30, the United States Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs hosted a hearing on cryptocurrencies in a regulatory context. Lawmakers are showing renewed interest in digital currencies against the backdrop of […]

Could Facebook Libra Become the Largest DApps Network to Date?

July 31, 2019cashtechnews

Facebook’s Libra stands to be the largest DApp network to date, with over 2.4 billion active users — but will the dream be realized? The official announcement and details around Project Libra were provided to the world on June 18, 2019. Firstly, Libra was introduced: a new global reserve-backed cryptocurrency built on top of the […]

Singapore’s Regulator Warns of New Scam Bitcoin Investment Scheme

July 31, 2019cashtechnews

Singapore’s financial watchdog warns of an online Bitcoin scam scheme using fabricated claims by a former prime minister. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has flagged an online Bitcoin (BTC) scam scheme that offers Bitcoin investment using forged claims by a former prime minister. Website uses forged statements by a former prime minister to solicit […]

Tag: facebook

Bitwise: Facebook’s Libra Moved Bitcoin and Crypto Three Years Ahead

Behind Ripple’s Regulation Call: ‘Do Not Paint Us With a Broad Brush’

Steve Bannon: Crypto to Become Part of ‘Global Populist Revolt’

FB Libra Would ‘Discipline’ Gov’ts With Weak Economies: Ex Central Banker

Walmart is Trying to Patent Its Own ‘Libra’ Like Digital Currency

Central Banks to Hedge Dollar Risks with Bitcoin, Pompliano Predicts

Fundstrat Co-Founder Tom Lee: US Fed Rate Cuts Are Helping Bitcoin

Terms & Conditions

Follow Cash Tech News

Cash Tech News

Get Daily Articles by Email