Last Updated on December 3, 2022 by Paganoto
Facebook-backed cryptocurrency sold amid regulatory pressure
Facebook-backed cryptocurrency sold amid regulatory pressure
Facebook, which rebranded itself as Meta last October, had first announced its plans to introduce a cryptocurrency called Libra in 2019. It would be controlled by the Libra Association, an independent entity based in Geneva, which would function along the lines of a central bank.Feb 1, 2022
Facebook's dream of creating its own global cryptocurrency …
Facebook's dream of creating its own global cryptocurrency …
Complicated from the start. When Facebook announced Libra, the plan was to create a universal cryptocurrency that could be accessed by digital …
Diem (digital currency) – Wikipedia
Diem (digital currency) – Wikipedia
Diem (formerly known as Libra) was a permissioned blockchain-based stablecoin payment system proposed by the American social media company Meta Platforms.
Facebook's cryptocurrency project Diem is likely coming to an …
Facebook's cryptocurrency project Diem is likely coming to an …
More than two years after it was first announced, the Facebook-sponsored cryptocurrency formerly known as Libra appears to be coming to an …
Facebook's crypto project sold after political backlash – Politico
Facebook's crypto project sold after political backlash – Politico
The announcement caps a nearly three-year odyssey on the part of Facebook and its partners to launch a digital currency. The Facebook logo is …
Facebook-backed Diem aims to launch digital currency pilot in …
Facebook-backed Diem aims to launch digital currency pilot in …
Now known as diem, the Facebook-backed digital coin is expected to launch later this year, albeit in a much more limited form. When it finally …
Facebook's Cryptocurrency [Libra Explained] – Techjury
Facebook's Cryptocurrency [Libra Explained] – Techjury
On paper, Facebook’s crypto is decentralized – there isn’t a single company in control of the cryptocurrency. So far there are 28 partners (including a Facebook …
Why Is Facebook Getting Into Cryptocurrency? – IEEE Spectrum
Why Is Facebook Getting Into Cryptocurrency? – IEEE Spectrum
At the center of the company’s plan is a digital wallet called Novi designed to let people trade Diem—a “stablecoin” whose value is pegged to the US dollar. The …
Facebook-funded cryptocurrency Diem winds down – BBC News
Facebook-funded cryptocurrency Diem winds down – BBC News
Facebook intended Diem to be a stablecoin which, as the name implies, is a type of cryptocurrency designed to be less of a financial …
'Zuck Bucks': Meta develops new digital currency for … – Fortune
'Zuck Bucks': Meta develops new digital currency for … – Fortune
Facebook announced Libra—a cryptocurrency to be backed by several government currencies—in 2019, only to immediately face criticism from …
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