Libra

The growing momentum of large companies previously announced as partners of the Libra digital currency project from Facebook is directly related to their fears about the proposed project not meeting regulatory requirements. Such a statement in an interview with CNBC made US Treasury Secretary Stephen Mnuchin. Libra realized that they are not ready, that they are not up to par, says @ stevenmnuchin1 about […]

Payment companies Mercado Pago, Visa, Stripe, Mastercard and the eBay online trading platform have left the digital currency project Libra, the largest social network Facebook, according to the Financial Times. “We respect the vision of the Libra Association. However, eBay decided not to move forward as a founding member. Currently, we are focused on introducing the managed payment option for our users, ”said representatives […]

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the adoption of “emergency measures and restrictions” in relation to two offshore companies associated with the Telegram Open Network (TON) token sale. This was reported on the website of the department. The Commission believes that Telegram illegally distributed unregistered digital tokens in the US and abroad, so the company managed to raise $ 1.7 […]

The author of the initiative to create an alternative version of the digital currency Libra incorrectly provided information about some of the project participants. So, representatives of Tendermint, Chainlink, Web3 Foundation and Hashed denied their participation in it, CoinDesk reports. Earlier this week, during the Devcon5 conference in Osaka, Wireline co-founder Lucas Geiger introduced the OpenLibra initiative, designed to become the "non-corporate version of Libra" […]