Like Facebook, the Telegram messaging network will have its own cryptocurrency in a period not exceeding two months as indicated by its developers.
The name of this digital asset will be Gram, which in the past had collected some 1.7 billion dollars from private investors, whom the company promised…
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Velutini: “Libra appears as a disruptive cryptocurrency”
The digital economy has been growing in recent years and an example of this has been the rise that cryptocurrencies have experienced and the increase in their popularity.
Recently, Facebook announced the creation of Libra, a cryptoactive…
Bitcoin and libra have very different characteristics
The U.S. Congress has been concerned about the power that already accumulates Facebook through the data of its 2,380 million users worldwide. However, there are doubts about how people's money and data will be protected from value…
G7 focuses on the risks of cryptocurrency such as Libra
Stable cryptocurrencies, such as Libra - Facebook's digital currency - can boost financial inclusion and lower costs, but also boost "serious risks." So they must follow the highest regulatory standards to prevent them from being used to…
People’s Bank of China works on its digital currency
Wang Xin, head of the PBoC's research office, confirmed the news at a recent event and offered details on the considerations of Facebook's initiative to boost its own digital currency.
Xin believes that when it comes to making…
Uganda does not have regulations for cryptocurrencies
The deputy governor of the Central Bank of Uganda, Louis Kasekende, declared at the end of June that currently the East African country does not have a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies. The statement comes as a warning against the…
Daily transfers of ethereum exceed one million
On June 28, up to 1,004,170 transactions were confirmed in the blockchain of this cryptocurrency. The amount had not been registered since May 2018, although it remains below the historical high of 1,349,890 registered on January 4, 2018.…
US House of Representatives to hold hearing on Libra
The announcement was made by the chairwoman of the committee, Maxine Waters, who previously asked Facebook to stop working on the Libra cryptocurrency until the Congress and the regulatory bodies had the opportunity to examine the proposal…
Facebook develops Calibra to operate its new cryptocurrency
Facebook recently announced that Calibra and its new digital wallet will be available in Messenger, WhatsApp and will have a separate application for payments using its cryptocurrency Libra. It is estimated that the blockchain based service…