Facebook hopes former Senator’s aide will save Libra
Facebook is hoping that bringing someone with ties to Capitol Hill on board will help its cause and has tapped a former senator’s aide to be part of its lobbying team.
Facebook is hoping that bringing someone with ties to Capitol Hill on board will help its cause and has tapped a former senator’s aide to be part of its lobbying team.
Circle have rounded up the biggest stories from the second quarter, and BSV and Libra dominated.
Facebook has admitted that Libra might be a big failure, but it puts the blame on the wrong parties.
The social media giant says it is willing to wait as long as it takes regulators to determine the viability of the project, but there is a much simpler alternative.
After a tough round of talks with Congress, Libra isn’t looking too good.
Only a matter of weeks since Facebook published its whitepaper, a number of fake accounts and communications around the stablecoin have sprung up.
Several consumer protection groups feel that the members of Libra might have been bullied into joining by Facebook.
Kenya joins several other countries who have serious concerns over Libra’s ambitions.
Marcus faced opposition from both sides of the aisle as everyone is unclear on what Libra can and can’t do.
David Marcus faced the senate on July 16, and they gave him a very hard time over the future of Libra.
The worlds of Bitcoin/blockchain and fintech were coming together at the Fintech Week conference in London.
European Central Bank authorities feel the current pace of regulators just won’t cut it with Libra on the way.