Tag: Libra

Group of central banks investigating whether the time is right to...

With everyone from Facebook to singer Akon launching cryptocurrencies, it is hardly surprising that central banks are also looking into leveraging the technology.

Banking FinTech solarisBank push into cryptocurrencies with the launch of subsidiary...

German tech company solarisBank has unveiled its new subsidiary solaris Digital Assets, to strengthen its grip on the digital assets market.

Does new Libra rival Saga have what it takes to appease...

The founder of Libra rival Saga reveals why he believes the new digital currency might be more successful than the Facebook project.

Libra faces another setback as EU’s finance ministers take hard line...

Libra has faced pushback from lawmakers across the world ever since Facebook announced the cryptocurrency project this summer.

The US congress is gearing up to vote on new cryptocurrency...

The House of Representatives is looking to vote on legislation about how the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) should regulate crypto asse

Germany’s banks lash out against Libra whilst pushing for a digital...

Could a digital euro be a better alternative to Libra? A leading group of German banks thinks so. The Association of German Banks (Bankenverband) made...

What will tech titans entering the FinTech sector mean for competition,...

Uber has taken another step into FinTech scene. As other big tech firms are also viewing the opportunities of the sector, the industry might change considerably.

JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs reportedly refused involvement with Facebook-backed cryptocurrency Libra

Investment banks JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs are no strangers to betting on big tech ventures, but even they seem to have shunned Libra.

Libra has lost another backer, but claims it has 180 replacements...

The Facebook-backed cryptocurrency project Libra names five people to its association board as another backer jumps ship.

Libra co-creator gets into Twitter-spat after Stripe, Mastercard and Visa abandon...

Things are not looking stellar for Libra as several backers have pulled out of the cryptocurrency project as the regulatory pressure against it is mounting.

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