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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Jun 13, 2019 at 10:34 p.m. UTC
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Facebook's 'GlobalCoin' Crypto Will Be Tied to Multiple Currencies: Exec
A Facebook executive has told a German magazine that the firm's planned stablecoin will be tied to a basket of fiat currencies.
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Jun 7, 2019 at 1:21 p.m. UTC
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More Details Emerge on Team Behind Facebook's Secretive Blockchain
News outlets are beginning to identify key staffers behind Facebook's "GlobalCoin" project.
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Jun 6, 2019 at 7:50 p.m. UTC
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Facebook Set to Reveal Own Cryptocurrency in June, Report Says
Social media giant Facebook will reportedly reveal its own cryptocurrency to the public later this month.
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Jun 6, 2019 at 5:00 a.m. UTC
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Facebook Holds Talks With CFTC Over GlobalCoin Cryptocurrency: Report
Facebook has started discussion with the U.S. CFTC over potential regulatory issues over the social media giant's crypto stablecoin initiative.
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Jun 3, 2019 at 3:00 a.m. UTC
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Libra: Everything We Know About Facebook's Cryptocurrency
Here's the complete story (so far) of Facebook's potentially transformative blockchain project.
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May 29, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
May 29, 2019
Facebook to Roll Out 'GlobalCoin' Cryptocurrency in 2020: Report
Social media giant Facebook is set to roll out its own cryptocurrency – internally called 'GlobalCoin' – in 2020, according to a report from the BBC.
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May 24, 2019 at 3:31 a.m. UTC
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Facebook Registers Secretive 'Libra' Cryptocurrency Firm in Switzerland
More details emerge about Facebook's secretive crypto firm, Libra.
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May 17, 2019 at 8:45 p.m. UTC
May 17, 2019
Facebook Hires Two of Coinbase's Former Compliance Managers
Facebook has hired two Coinbase vets to work in compliance roles, and at least one is involved in the social network's blockchain effort.
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May 14, 2019 at 7:57 p.m. UTC
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Microsoft Launches Decentralized Identity Tool on Bitcoin Blockchain
A new decentralized ID solution from Microsoft built directly on the bitcoin blockchain could have far-reaching impacts.
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May 13, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
May 13, 2019