
The CoinGeek Pulse: Episode 8
Facebook returned to its financial ambitions this week, while Goldman Sachs sounded a positive note on digital currencies.
Libra co-founder spearheads Facebook’s ‘all things payments’ group
Facebook Financial—to be known internally as F2—aims at making the social media giant a big player in the payments industry.
Facebook, Google face $300B lawsuit over digital currency ad ban
The tech giants are facing a possible $300 billion class-action lawsuit over their decision to ban digital currency ads.
Brazil regulator lifts Facebook ban, WhatsApp payments still suspended
A Brazilian regulator has lifted a ban on WhatsApp payments. However, users still can’t process payments on WhatsApp due to...
Brazil central bank freezes WhatsApp payments
The system was not analyzed by monetary authorities in advance, and posed risks to the wider payment system in Brazil,...
Facebook Libra announces new name—Novi
Rebranding Calibra to Novi is Facebook’s latest move in its restructuring of Libra.