Consumer Advocates Urge Libra Members to Quit Facebook’s Crypto Project

A coalition of consumer advocacy groups urged the Libra Association's 28 member firms to quit the Facebook-led project......»»

Two Senate Democrats have reportedly urged Visa, Mastercard and Stripe to reconsider their involvement with Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency.....»»

Facebook is getting into the crypto business. Its digital currency called Libra is scheduled to launch in summer 2020. But the project has raised a lot of concerns......»»

Telecom giant Vodafone has left the Libra Association, the eighth company to pull out of the Facebook-led digital currency project since the fall......»»

Steven Mnuchin, secretary of the U.S. Treasury, has no issue with the launch of the Facebook-led Libra project – as long as financial rules are followed to the letter......»»

Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency faces a pivotal meeting of backers on Monday, days after the ambitious project to bring digital coins into mainstream commerce suffered a severe setback when major payment firms quit......»»

Crypto futures exchange CoinFLEX is issuing derivatives linked to the launch of the Facebook-led Libra cryptocurrency project......»»

PayPal might pull out of the Facebook-led Libra project, according to a Financial Times report......»»

The Libra Association is to be grilled by 26 central banks over the perceived risks to financial stability posed by the crypto project......»»

The Libra Association is to be grilled by 26 central banks over the perceived risks to financial stability posed by the crypto project......»»

Despite government scrutiny, crypto firms in the Libra Association say they're committed to the project......»»

Facebook has hired a lobbying firm led by a former head of policy at Coinbase amid regulatory pushback from U.S. lawmakers over its Libra project......»»

Facebook has hired a lobbying firm led by a former head of policy at Coinbase amid regulatory pushback from U.S. lawmakers over its Libra project......»»

A U.S. lawmaker said her concerns with Facebook's Libra crypto project remain after meeting regulators in Switzerland......»»

Congresswoman Maxine Waters and other U.S. lawmakers will discuss Facebook's crypto project with the Swiss data privacy chief this week......»»

Monex Group, the Japanese financial services company that owns the Coincheck crypto exchange, has applied to join Facebook's Libra project......»»

Facebook's David Marcus told lawmakers its new libra cryptocurrency will not store or share personal financial information – with a few caveats......»»

A group of privacy and consumer watchdogs is asking the U.S. Congress to halt Facebook's Libra project......»»

Crypto exchange Binance is reportedly talking to Facebook about getting involved in the social media giant's upcoming Libra project. .....»»

Crypto exchange Binance is reportedly talking to Facebook about getting involved in the social media giant's upcoming Libra project. .....»»