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Facebook's Cryptocurrency Wants to Take on Banks, Not Bitcoin
If bitcoin doesn't need to worry about competition from Facebook. Who does? You've guessed it, the banks.
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Libra White Paper Shows How Facebook Borrowed From Bitcoin and Ethereum
Cryptocurrency, at scale. That's Facebook's vision as laid out in the long-awaited, just-released Libra white paper.
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There's a Second Token: A Breakdown of Facebook's Crypto Economy
In addition to the Libra coin, Facebook's newly unveiled crypto project also involves a "Libra investment token."
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Facebook Unveils Libra Cryptocurrency, Targeting 1.7 Billion Unbanked
Facebook's newly unveiled Libra blockchain is tackling remittances at first, but it could have a much broader impact.
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Facebook's Libra Cryptocurrency: A Technical Deep Dive
Technical details of Facebook's Libra blockchain were published Tuesday in a white paper by the Libra Foundation. Here's what stands out.
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Nouriel Roubini Says Facebook's GlobalCoin Has 'Nothing to Do With Crypto'
Noted economist Nouriel Roubini has said Facebook's soon-to-be unveiled cryptocurrency is not really crypto or blockchain.
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Facebook's GlobalCoin May Be A 'Historic Initiative,' Say RBC Analysts
Analysts are bullish on Facebook's upcoming blockchain product.
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Concerns Over Facebook Data Use Derailed at Least 3 Crypto Partnerships
Philosophical disagreements with crypto experts have slowed the development of Facebook's GlobalCoin, sources say.
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Facebook Hires Standard Chartered Bank Lobbyist for Crypto Project: Report
Facebook's hiring spree for its upcoming cryptocurrency continues with the addition of a senior bank lobbyist from Standard Chartered.
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Report: Uber, PayPal, Visa to Back Facebook's GlobalCoin Cryptocurrency
Visa, Mastercard, PayPal and Uber are all backing Facebook's new cryptocurrency, according to the Wall Street Journal.
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