Libra (LBA) & Facebook

On April 17, the two pro-crypto Senators introduced the Lummis-Gillibrand Payment Stablecoin Act. The bill “solves key policy challenges that have lingered around previous proposals and provides prudential regulation and added consumer protections to stablecoin issuers,” said Lummis, who added, “But above all, it allows innovation to prosper.” The Senators have been drafting the bill for months as customer protections and proper custody practices for issuers came into focus...

Startglocke an der Börse für Reddit: Das US-Amerikanische Internetforum geht mit dem Kürzel RDDT an die New Yorker Börse. Wer bei Twitter und Facebook von Anfang an dabei war, hat gut verdient. Jetzt besteht die Möglichkeit, mit Reddit zusammen gross zu werden. Die Aktie gab nach dem Börsengang erst mal nach. Dies ist allerdings normal, denn viele Manager und Investoren wurden in Aktien belohnt und können nun auscashen. Daher ist jetzt die Chance günstig. Wer investieren will, braucht...

Das Pfund (englisch Pound) Sterling (auch als britisches Pfund bezeichnet) ist die Währung des Vereinigten Königreichs. Das Währungssymbol £ leitet sich von dem lateinischen Wort libra „Pfund“ ab und kann im Deutschen wie alle Währungszeichen dem Geldbetrag wahlweise nach- oder vorangestellt werden. Das britische Pfund, symbolisiert durch das Zeichen £, ist eine der ältesten Währungen der Welt und spielt eine bedeutende Rolle im internationalen...

CoinspeakerSuper Bowl 2024 Next Week Will Not Feature Any Crypto and AI Ads Two years ago, crypto advertisers occupied the top ad spots at Super Bowl. But the FTX debacle has pushed them out of the game making way for traditional businesses. Super Bowl 2024 Next Week Will Not Feature Any Crypto and AI Ads

Libra creator David Marcus has put forth a compelling argument asserting that the Lightning Network is the singular solution to scale Bitcoin effectively. Marcus, a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency space, contends that alternative blockchain products either exhibit excessive centralization or lack the necessary security measures. Marcus Advocates for Lightning Network In a post on X, Marcus first emphasized Bitcoin’s unparalleled status as a neutral settlement asset and...

Pour fêter la sortie de la version française de The Timechain Codex, PVH éditions et Découvre Bitcoin organisent un petit événement dans une librairie parisienne. Où ? – Librairie La dimension fantastique, 69 rue de Chabrol à Paris Quand ? – Mardi 24 octobre à 18h00 En présence de Lionel Jeannerat (éditeur) et des contributeurs francophones. Roman graphique illustré par FractalEncrypt,...

Under the Act, companies building and deploying AI models would need to perform risk assessments and label AI-generated content. European Union (EU) negotiators are reportedly discussing placing additional restrictions on large artificial intelligence (AI) models as part of the upcoming AI Act. According to a Bloomberg report, representatives from the European Commission, European Parliament, and EU countries are in talks to implement a plan that would address the issues associated with...

Threads has lost nearly all of its initial momentum as the app is now struggling to attract new users and keep existing ones on the platform. Threads, the Twitter rival launched by Meta Platforms Inc, is going through its fair share of struggles as new users are no longer joining the platform. According to a Tuesday publication from Insider Intelligence, Threads is the only app above Tumblr on a ranking of the most popular social media services according to the number of users in the US....

PayPal – the world’s biggest digital payment platform – has announced the release of a new USD-pegged stable asset it’ll use to enter the digital currency market. PayPal is Delving Deeper into Crypto PayPal has had a strong background in crypto. A former executive with the firm – David Marcus – lent plenty of energy and time to aid Facebook’s failed Libra project, which would have seen a new stable currency payment outlet formed on the social media giant. Also,...

In addition to Flows, WhatsApp is taking steps to empower businesses with payment solutions.  B2B customers in India can now make payments to companies within the chat using their preferred payment methods.  In an eagerly awaited announcement, WhatsApp, a subsidiary of Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) has unveiled its latest feature, “Flows”. This innovation promises to reshape the way businesses communicate with their customers and clients, offering a seamless and dynamic messaging...