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Facebook doubles down on Libra with 50 new hires
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22 April, 2020

Facebook doubles down on Libra with 50 new hires

The new starts will work from Facebook’s Dublin office for its Calibra payments subsidiary.
Facebook tries to invent PayPal again with Libra II
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20 April, 2020

Facebook tries to invent PayPal again with Libra II

The Libra project is looking to get things off the ground in a different way, applying for a financial license...
Libra changes white paper to win over regulators
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17 April, 2020

Libra changes white paper to win over regulators

Realizing that a basket of fiat currencies would never please anyone, Libra has now shifted to developing several stablecoins.
G20’s Financial Stability Board warns of Libra-like stablecoin risk
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15 April, 2020

G20’s Financial Stability Board warns of Libra-like stablecoin risk

The Financial Stability Board published a list of recommendations in a bid to shape a common global response to regulating...
Facebook sues developer behind ‘cloaked’ digital currency, COVID-19 scams
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13 April, 2020

Facebook sues developer behind ‘cloaked’ digital currency, COVID-19 scams

A software developer created an app that allowed companies to circumvent Facebook’s controls against deceptive ads.
Qatari billionaire takes Facebook to court for fake crypto ads
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25 February, 2020

Qatari billionaire takes Facebook to court for fake crypto ads

The billionaire businessman has sued Facebook in an Irish court for allowing his face to be used by scammers on...