Can Facebook’s stablecoin and the Bakkt launch drive the next leg of the uptrend? The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you should conduct your own research when making a decision. Market data is […]
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Facebook hired Standard Chartered Bank’s head of public affairs Ed Bowles for its cryptocurrency project, dubbed “Libra.” Facebook has reportedly hired Standard Chartered Bank’s head of public affairs Ed Bowles for its cryptocurrency project, the Financial Times reports on June 14. Per the report, Facebook hired the senior bank lobbyist in anticipation of the greater […]
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Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, Uber and others have allegedly each invested around $10 million in the governance consortium. Facebook has allegedly sealed backing from over a dozen firms that include Visa, Mastercard, PayPal and Uber for its soon-to-be-unveiled cryptocurrency project. The news was reported by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on June 13. Source ostensibly familiar […]
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Social media giant revealed to be rather close to creating its own crypto token. Over the past few months, it appeared that Telegram has been comfortably leading the clandestine race between major social platforms that have been quietly working on their native crypto tokens, with its Telegram Open Network (TON) making strides toward its October […]
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There has been a lot of speculation over whether Facebook would release a cryptocurrency after its ad ban in 2018. At that time, I had speculated that they could either create their own coin, or that they could integrate Litecoin. Though this integration now looks unlikely, it is interesting that the release of the Libra […]
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