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Paradigm on Coinbase, DeFi, Diem and the Crypto Council for Innovation
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Cdtv
Paradigm on Coinbase, DeFi, Diem and the Crypto Council for Innovation
Paradigm General Counsel Gus Coldebella shares his views on the significance of Coinbase’s fast growth and public listing. Also, other crypto projects of interest to Paradigm...
Paradigm on Coinbase, DeFi, Diem and the Crypto Council for Innovation
By CoinDesk Staff
Apr 12, 2021 at 9:54 p.m. UTC
Apr 12, 2021
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Dante Disparte left the Facebook-linked Diem Association and joined Circle in April.
Markets
Circle
Circle Brings on Former Libra Vice Chair Dante Disparte in Potential Blow to Facebook Stablecoin Effort
Disparte will help Circle's global expansion efforts, CEO Jeremy Allaire wrote in a blog post.
Dante Disparte left the Facebook-linked Diem Association and joined Circle in April.
By Nikhilesh De
Apr 12, 2021 at 1:44 p.m. UTC
Apr 12, 2021
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Economic Secretary to the Treasury John Glen
Policy
Regulation
UK to Focus Regulation on Stablecoins Rather Than Crypto in General: Report
“We believe the case for intervention in the wider cryptocurrency markets is less immediately pressing,” Economic Secretary to the Treasury John Glen said Tuesday.
Economic Secretary to the Treasury John Glen
By Jamie Crawley
Mar 30, 2021 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
Mar 30, 2021
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Microsoft
Markets
Microsoft
Microsoft President Says Fintech Firms Should Leave Digital Currencies to Governments
"We’re not a bank and we don’t want to become a bank and we don’t want to compete with our customers who are banks," said Brad Smith.
Microsoft
By Tanzeel Akhtar
Mar 24, 2021 at 7:54 p.m. UTC
Mar 24, 2021
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globeshadow
Markets
Libra
BIS Researchers Grapple With Implications of Interoperable CBDCs
Central bank digital currencies would largely benefit countries if they work together to eliminate traditional banking frictions, a research note said.
globeshadow
By Danny Nelson
Mar 19, 2021 at 9:11 p.m. UTC
Mar 19, 2021
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European Central Bank, Frankfurt, Germany
Policy
Ecb
ECB Wants to Be Able to Veto Stablecoins Like Diem in the EU
The ECB believes it should have the final say ahead of any proposed stablecoin launches.
European Central Bank, Frankfurt, Germany
By Jamie Crawley
Feb 23, 2021 at 12:34 p.m. UTC
Feb 23, 2021
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Fireblocks on the Planned Launch of Diem, the Rebranded Libra project
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Cdtv
Fireblocks on the Planned Launch of Diem, the Rebranded Libra project
Fireblocks CEO & Co-founder Michael Shaulov joins “All About Bitcoin” to discuss the forthcoming launch of Diem, the stablecoin project Facebook started.
Fireblocks on the Planned Launch of Diem, the Rebranded Libra project
By CoinDesk Staff
Feb 17, 2021 at 10:06 p.m. UTC
Feb 17, 2021
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Diem Association Executive Vice President Dante Disparte
Finance
Stablecoins
Diem Stablecoin Prepares for Liftoff With Fireblocks Custody Partnership
The rebranded Libra network aims to come out with an initial product around the end of this quarter, with help from Fireblocks and First Digital Assets.
Diem Association Executive Vice President Dante Disparte
By Ian Allison
Feb 16, 2021 at 2:01 p.m. UTC
Feb 16, 2021
StablecoinsFireblocksLibra AssociationDiem
ECB
Markets
China
Mass Adoption of a Digital Euro Could Be a ‘Clear Negative’ for Europe’s Banks: BofA
A Bank of America report on a possible mass-adopted digital euro noted that such movement could spell difficulty for commercial banks that could see some of their deposits mig...
ECB
By Jaspreet Kalra
Dec 9, 2020 at 7:04 p.m. UTC
Dec 9, 2020
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German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz
Markets
Germany
Rebranded Libra Still a ‘Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing': German Finance Minister
German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz took aim at the rebranded lDiem and said it would take more than cosmetic changes to smoothen regulatory concerns.
German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz
By Jaspreet Kalra
Dec 7, 2020 at 7:36 p.m. UTC
Dec 7, 2020
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