Tag: Libra

EU’s finance commissioner promises to introduce new cryptocurrency laws in response...

Facebook’s cryptocurrency may be facing more regulatory supervision as the EU’s finance commissioner has pledged to introduce new law proposals for digital money.

ECB top: “Libra has undoubtedly been a wakeup call for central...

Benoît Cœuré, executive board member of the European Central Bank, has told the German Bundestag that stablecoins like Facebook’s Libra initiative come with both risks and opportunities.

International authorities call for Facebook to be more open about its...

Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency may change the financial world, but authorities around the globe worry it might infringe on people’s privacy.

In SEC filing, Facebook discloses risks posed by Libra, proposed global...

Facebook has revealed the potential market risks for its new cryptocurrency Libra.

Facebook Libra hasn’t responded to information request: Swiss Watchdog

Libra, Facebook's new cryptocurrency has reportedly not responded to a request from Switzerland's data privacy regulator.

Bundesbank seemingly slightly supportive of Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra

While the Bundesbank is cautious about Facebook’s new cryptocurrency initiative, it seems slightly more supportive of the idea than other countries’ financial institutions.

‘Wild West’ days of cryptocurrency are ending as backlash meets Facebook’s...

As regulators begin to take a closer look at cryptocurrency exchanges and cryptos like Facebook's Libra, the days of old are ending.

Libra raises $15m in Series B to support launch of new...

Libra, a blockchain-based technology designed to automate accounting, has raised $15m in its Series B. The round was led by an unnamed ‘prominent, multi-billion-dollar European...

Accounting solution Libra closes Series A on $7.8m

Accounting, audit and tax software solution Libra has closed its Series A funding round on $7.8m.

Blockchain startup Libra hires former Siemens chief risk officer

Blockchain and smart contracts company Libra has hired Siemens former chief risk officer (CRO) Dr Gerard Brennan as its director of audit technology.

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