The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is studying the structure of the Libra digital currency project and intends to determine whether it has the characteristics of a stock exchange traded fund (ETF). It is reported by The Wall Street Journal, citing sources familiar with the situation. In the event that the Commission recognizes Libra as an ETF, Facebook will be forced to get permission from the department […]
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Donald Trump, presidente de los Estados Unidos, expresó su posición sobre la criptomoneda. El político en su conjunto no aprueba las criptomonedas, en particular, explicó por qué está dispuesto negativamente…
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve System (Fed), agreed that some global cryptocurrency could eliminate the need for reserve currencies, the main one being the US dollar. He stated this at a hearing in the Banking Committee of the US Senate. “It is possible, but in reality we do not see mass adoption. Bitcoin is a good example. Almost nobody […]
Facebook, Amazon, Netflix y Google lanzarán sus proyectos de criptomoneda en 2021 5 (100%) 1 Cameron y Tyler Winklevoss esperan que para 2021 las monedas digitales ingresen al negocio de…
Former chairman of the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), Zhou Xiaochuan, believes that the concept of a global digital currency that can be exchanged for Fiat, which was introduced by Facebook, threatens existing cross-border payment systems and may weaken the position of national currencies. He stated this at an event in Beijing, reports the South China Morning Post. In his opinion, the Chinese authorities need to strengthen the national currency […]
US President Donald Trump, who prefers to communicate his thoughts daily via Twitter, spoke for the first time about Bitcoin and Libra's digital currency from Facebook. According to him, their cost is extremely volatile and in general is not supported by anything. I’m not a fan of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, it’s highly volatile […]
The founders of Winklevoss Capital and the Gemini Bitcoin Exchange, the Winklevoss brothers, are considering joining the Libra Association consortium. They stated this in a conversation with CoinDesk. “We are definitely looking at this [Facebook initiative] with all seriousness, and we are delighted with the project,” said Cameron Winklevoss. The brothers are confident that the launch of digital tokens by other large companies is only […]
Jerome Powell, chairman of the United States Federal Reserve System (FRS), believes that the Libra Facebook project to create its own digital currency cannot be launched until the world's largest social network answers the “questions of concern to everyone”. Reported by Reuters. Speaking on Wednesday to the US House of Representatives Financial Services Committee, Powell specifically stated: “Libra […]
Anchorage, a company providing cryptocurrency custodial services for large investors, has attracted about $ 40 million as part of the B-series financing. Today we are excited to share the $ 40 million Series B led by @blockchaincap and growth of crypto finance. Read more: https://t.co/Jql1VRg0Oo – Anchorage (@Anchorage) July 10, 2019 […]
The head of the blockchain division of Facebook, David Marcus, in his letter to the House of Representatives Financial Services Committee assured the congressmen that the company would make every effort to ensure the security of personal data of users preparing to launch the Libra project. It is reported by The Hill. In particular, Marcus declared his readiness to provide personal guarantees that “in order to do […]