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The Celo Foundation has unveiled a new cryptocurrency network designed to assist people of lower standing.Celo Seeks to Introduce “Crypto for Everyone”In other words, people who are poorer or who don’t have direct access to traditional financial programs are likely to benefit the most from the organization’s latest development. Known as the Alliance for Prosperity, the network is supported by more than 50 firms around the world including Mercy Corps and is seeking to create financial tools...

Celo has announced an Alliance for Prosperity with 50 members as it moves forward with its payment plan in competition with Facebook’s Libra.Since Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) announced the Libra project, its future has been very shaky. There has been so much backlash from the public and also from the government that many people concluded that it might never see the light of day. However, as Libra is fighting to stay alive, the Celo project is competing quite favorably and has taken a page out...

Today more and more blockchain and crypto-related projects are entering the financial market offering competitive advanced services.Innovations around blockchain and crypto tech have been on the rise since Bitcoin’s first transaction a decade ago. Despite the regulatory hurdles, this industry emerged as a force to reckon with especially after Facebook’s digital currency proposal Libra.More so, a number of blockchain and crypto oriented projects are popping up in relation to the financial...

Are we about to see some major changes coming to Libra?Libra Is Taking On a Whole New FormThe words “changes coming” probably aren’t entirely accurate, as Libra has not been released to the public just yet, though up to this point, the currency has widely been suggested as a single asset rather than a string of combined ones making up a payment network. This is the form that Libra executives now say the project will take on.Libra was originally going to be a stable currency supported by...

Eigentlich war Facebooks Cryptocoin Libra für Anfang 2020 geplant. Doch nachdem Zentralbanken mehrerer Länder ihre Bedenken geäußert hatten, sah es schlecht aus, für eine Zulassung. Facebook überdachte sein Konzept und hat nun neue Informationen – vor allem zur Wallet Calibra – veröffentlicht.Crypto News: Libra Wallet wird auch Fiat-Währungen speichern könnenDer Libra ist weiterhin in der Mache. Er wird als Stablecoin auf den Markt kommen, jedoch nun noch enger mit Fiat-Währungen verknüpft...

Facebook has changed plans for crypto and has decided to develop and issue multiple digital fiat-pegged assets in addition to Libra.Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) has had a rough time with regulatory authorities and the U.S. government since it announced plans for a digital currency. When Facebook unveiled plans for the Libra, it probably did not expect the amount of backlash it got in response. Many institutions were worried about the power the Facebook company has and how it could affect how...

Facebook will provide free advertisements to the World Health Organization as it seeks to ensure users are not misinformed about the coronavirus. FB stock was down yesterday but started to grow in the premarket.As the coronavirus spreads on a pace nobody even could imagine (94,192 infected, 3,219 dead), more and more companies are joining forces to help prevent further damage. Among them is one of the widest spread social media in the world – Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB).Yesterday FB lost over...

The pressure from the regulator on Facebook’s potential cryptocurrency project Libra has pushed the social media giant to alternate its plans. A recent report indicated that Facebook and its Libra partners are considering redesigning the acceptance of multiple currencies once the project is launched.New Plans For LibraWhen announced in June 2019, Libra attracted a massive world’s attention. As Facebook is one of the most recognizable brands over the past decade, planning to create its...

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) says its ready to do all it can to regulate Libra and any other new “payment technologies” that make their way through the country’s borders.A Test Version of Libra Is Made AvailableAustralia has been particularly hard towards Libra in the past, citing trust issues and even hinting that the platform was going to face hardcore scrutiny due to a largely unwelcoming attitude. This latest statement suggests that Australia may be giving into the idea that Libra...

Uhive, a new upcoming social media company, allows users to connect and share content with their family and friends publicly or anonymously to create its own cryptocurrency.Blockchain technology and cryptocurrency at large have been huge game-changers for the global economy over the past ten years. Social media companies have not been ignoring this, and many have adopted tokenization to move forward their main agenda, gain popularity, increase their customer base, and also monetize their...