Libra (LBA) & Facebook

Thanks to the partnership between Zawadi and Eventbrite, event organizers will have a safer and faster way to deliver tokenized tickets to buyers.A mobile ticket delivery platform Zawadi announced its partnership with the U.S. event management and ticketing website Eventbrite. The integration means event managers who are using Eventbrite can now give out tokenized tickets to their participants through social messaging apps as are WhatsApp, Facebook‘s Messenger, and Line Messenger.As per their...

Lael Brainard’s remarks suggest the Fed’s more openness to digital currencies. The U.S. Federal Reserve is studying the feasibility of issuing a digital currency and the risks associated with that.United States Federal Reserve is researching the opportunities that central banks may get issuing their digital currencies. It was revealed by Lael Brainard, a member of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors.According to her, the digitalization of payments could be beneficial, but at the...

Asana Inc., the developer of web and mobile app for organizing, tracking, and managing work, has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In the statement, Asana revealed their plan to enter the public markets via a direct listing. In other words, Asana files for IPO.Asana stated:“The public listing is expected to take place after the SEC completes its review process, subject to market and other conditions.”When...

According to the post by Block.one, company representatives attended the government buildings to discuss the future of Voice. Per the announcement:“In December of 2019, we sat down with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington D.C. to discuss our vision and plans for Voice: what it is, what we are trying to achieve, and how the tokens will work.”The company states that it has no right to publish all the related information. However, they will take all the necessary steps...

Captation du 16 décembre 2019. Université Panthéon-Sorbonne. Organisateur : Assas Legal Innovation. « Le 18 juin 2019, Facebook a rendu public un projet de cryptomonnaie baptisé Libra. Ambitieux, il rassemble au sein d’un consortium plusieurs géants du numérique afin de créer la devise d’Internet. Dans le même temps, Libra a suscité de vives réactions de la part des autorités publiques et des régulateurs, d’aucuns évoquant une atteinte à la souveraineté monétaire des Etats.« ...

Verasity, the attention-based rewards platform for content creators, finished 2019 on the right note. And 2020 is looking even better.The team has been working hard on key relationships, which culminated in its partnership with Jun Capital, a gateway to the lucrative Asian streaming market. Outside of promising professional relations, Verasity released its metrics for a fervent Q4 2019 that entailed a 20X increase in videos watched and a 10X increase in wallet registrations since the launch...

Während Facebook mit seinem Libra nicht wirklich vorankommt, könnte es Google mit seinem eigenen Cryptocoin versuchen. Es handelt sich zwar bisher nur um Gerüchte, doch Google möchte sein Zahlungssystem für Google Chrome überarbeiten und hat sich dafür einen Ex-Mitarbeiter von Ripple geholt.Crypto News: Ex-Ripple Mitarbeiter arbeitet nun für Google’s Payment SystemOffiziell arbeitet man bei Google daran ein neues Payment Handler API für die iOS-Version von Google Chrome zu kreieren. Dafür...

Facebook recently released its fourth-quarter earnings with interesting figures. The general report shows that on the plus side, the social media giant is doing better than expected. Facebook surpassed the majority of Wall Street estimates for the company. On the other hand, the report shows that the level of growth needs work and seems to be slowing down considerably.Facebook Fourth Quarter HighlightsFacebook’s figures show that the company now sees 2.5 active monthly users. This is a 2%...

As per reports on January 28, 2020, CEO of Apex Clearing, Bill Capuzzi, stated that it is interesting to witness how the investing habits of millennials have shifted over the past year, claiming that millennials have proven to be unique and differed from their generational counterparts.Apex Clearing has disclosed the fourth-quarter Millenial 100 report that analyzed over 734,000 portfolios possessed by U.S.-based investors with an average age in the region of just 31 years. The result was...

Renaud Lifchitz, chercheur en cybersécurité et « expert blockchain » et Clément Jeanneau, co-fondateur de Blockchain Partner, sont intervenus samedi sur Radio Nova dans l’émission Tech Paf présentée par Marie Misset. « C’est l’heure de plonger dans un sujet technique et ambitieux : les monnaies virtuelles. Avec deux invités, Tech Paf s’appliquera à expliquer les différences entre :– Libra, la...