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U.S. lawmakers challenge Facebook over Libra cryptocurrency plan

U.S. lawmakers quizzed Facebook on Wednesday over its planned cryptocurrency, after a bruising first bout a day earlier when senators from both parties condemned the project, saying the company had not shown it could be trusted......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 17th, 2019

Facebook faces more scrutiny from Congress over Libra cryptocurrency plan

Facebook Inc faces more questioning by U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday over its planned cryptocurrency, after a bruising first bout when senators from both parties condemned the project, saying the company had not shown it could be trusted......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 17th, 2019

Facebook should not be trusted with "crazy" cryptocurrency plan: senators

Democratic and Republican lawmakers said on Tuesday that Facebook Inc's track record of what they described as untrustworthiness should stand in the way of it launching a digital currency, labeling the plan "delusional" and "crazy" at a Senate hearing......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 16th, 2019

Citi abandons plan for bank-backed cryptocurrency, CoinDesk reports

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMar 18th, 2019

Citi Has Scrapped Its Plan for a JPM Coin-Like Bank-Backed Cryptocurrency

Several years back Citi tested a bank-backed cryptocurrency similar to JPMCoin. The lesson it learned? It's easier to rely on SWIFT......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskMar 18th, 2019

Citi Scraps Its Plan for a JPM Coin-Like Bank-Backed Cryptocurrency

Several years back Citi tested a bank-backed cryptocurrency similar to JPMCoin. The lesson it learned? It's easier to rely on SWIFT......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskMar 18th, 2019

Venezuela Has a Dubious Plan to Fight Hyperinflation and It Involves Its Cryptocurrency, the Petro

Venezuela Has a Dubious Plan to Fight Hyperinflation and It Involves Its Cryptocurrency, the Petro.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJul 26th, 2018

Venezuela"s New Petro-Backed National Currency To Start Circulating In August

Authored by Helen Partz via CoinTelegraph.com, The president of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro has announced that the country’s new cryptocurrency-backed national currency will start circulating August 20, local state news agency Telesur report.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 26th, 2018

Inside Venezuela, few signs of Maduro"s cryptocurrency

Venezuelans have heard a steady drum beat of state propaganda about the new oil-backed cryptocurrency Petro, but many have no idea what it's about......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersAug 30th, 2018

Venezuela Has Officially Launched Its Oil-Backed Cryptocurrency

Authored by Tsvetana Pa.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeOct 4th, 2018

‘Already Live’: Signature Bank Is Moving Millions on a JPMorgan-Like Private, Dollar-Backed Cryptocurrency

While crypto-land is abuzz about JPMorgan’s plan to move dollars via blockchain, a smaller New York bank is already doing this......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskFeb 14th, 2019

Elon Musk says he supports cryptocurrency in a "battle" with fiat money, like government-backed coins and bills

"The true battle is between fiat and crypto," Elon Musk tweeted on Saturday. "On balance, I support the latter." Elon Musk. Britta Pedersen-Pool/Getty Images Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted his support for cryptocurrency over fi.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 22nd, 2021

Silvergate Soars After Announcing Partnership With Facebook-Backed Cryptocurrency

Silverga.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 12th, 2021

Thiel-Backed Blockchain Company Launches Decentralized Crypto Exchange With $10B Of Funding

Block. one — the firm that developed the software behind major cryptocurrency EOS (CRYPTO: EOS) — launched a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange (DEX) through its new dedicated subsidiary Bullish Global. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 11th, 2021

Wyden hails Portland park as "Green New Deal resolution in action"

The Green New Deal resolution refers to a plan backed by other politicians, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, aimed at combating climate change and other social crises......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 11th, 2021

Private arts campaign has raised $7.2M, aims for $18M by mid-June to match city government

A city government-backed plan to revamp funding for arts and culture comes with a request for $18 million in private funds. The deadline is June 15 and, so far, $7.2 million has been raised......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 3rd, 2021

Elizabeth Warren and other Democratic senators demand to know how US pharmaceutical companies plan to share vaccine technology as COVID-19 devastates India

Lawmakers on Wednesday sent letters to Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, and Moderna to ask if the companies plan to share t.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 28th, 2021

2 Democratic Senators are already saying Biden"s infrastructure plan probably needs to change

Sen. Joe Manchin, who's emerged as a key vote in the Democr.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 5th, 2021

: Visa says it’s ‘open for business for crypto partners’ with new settlement move

Visa Inc. plans to allow for the settlement of transactions in USD Coin, a stablecoin backed by the U.S. dollar, in what the company says is a move intended to make the platform more accessible to cryptocurrency platforms and wallets......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 29th, 2021

GOP Sen. Roger Wicker praised funding for restaurants included in the COVID-19 stimulus bill that he voted against

Wicker was part of a bipartisan group of senators who introduced the RESTAURANTS Act, the first amendment added to the American Rescue Plan. Tom Williams/Pool via AP Sen. Roger Wicker helped pass an amend.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 11th, 2021