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84 PBOC Digital Currency Patents Show the Extent of China’s Digital Yuan
16.2.2020
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has reportedly filed 84 patents relating to its plans to launch a digital currency. The patents reveal the central bank’s plans which include integrating digital currency wallets into existing retail bank accounts. The potential for the Chinese central...
Why Bison Trails Is Staying the Course on Libra
16.2.2020
"When we joined the Libra Association, it wasn't like, 'Oh, hey, Facebook is doing something let's join.' It's really about the difference we're making in the world," said Bison Trails' Viktor Bunin
Five Crypto Relationships Worth Noting on Valentine’s Day
14.2.2020
Business partnerships, like romances, are fated to have their rocky moments. Facebook’s Libra project is no exception
Can Blockchain Survive Mass Adoption? Future Perils Disclosed
14.2.2020
Tech giants, corporations and governments could dramatically change blockchain tech from decentralized to centralized on their path to its adoption
Could a Digital Dollar Compete on Privacy? Fed Chairman Powell Hints It Might
13.2.2020
Fed Chairman Powell has given financial privacy advocates a glimmer of hope – and hinted at how the U.S. might competitively position a digitized dollar
Reuters to Provide Fact-Checking for Facebook Amid 2020 US Presidential Elections
12.2.2020
Reuters has formed a dedicated unit fact-check user-generated content on Facebook
Libra Minus Facebook: Why Celo Is 2020’s Buzzy Token Project
12.2.2020
With $30 million from Polychain and a16z, here's how the buzzy Celo plans to rival Libra on financial inclusion
[aktualita] Federální obchodní komise si posvítila na Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Facebook a Microsoft
12.2.2020
Pět největších technologických amerických firem se dostalo do hledáčku amerického regulátora kvůli svému dominantnímu postavení na trhu. Federální obchodní komise požaduje, aby mu společnosti Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Facebook a Microsoft doložily kompletní informace o všech akvizicích až do roku...
Fed Chair Powell Reveals US Response to China’s Digital Yuan, Libra, Public Payments Ledger
12.2.2020
In his testimony before the House Financial Services Committee, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell answered a number of questions regarding digital currencies. While stating that “a ledger where you know everybody’s payments” is not a problem in China, he believes it is...
Francouzská AFP bude pro Facebook čistit české a slovenské nesmysly na jeho sociální síti
12.2.2020
Mezinárodní zpravodajská agentura AFP (Agence France-Presse) bude pro Facebook kontrolovat zprávy v jeho české a slovenské mutaci na případné nepravdivé zprávy. Na novinku upozornil tamní Denník N a tisková agentura TASR.
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[aktualita] Facebook spouští v ČR a na Slovensku fact-checking, hoaxy bude penalizovat
12.2.2020
Facebook v nejbližší době v Česku a na Slovesnku spustí ověřování zpráv, které na něm lidé sdílejí. Fact-checking má pro sociální síť zajišťovat agentura AFP, která s Facebookem podobně spolupracuje i v dalších zemích. Informovala o tom slovenská zpravodajská agentura TASR. Má to fungovat tak,...
FinCen: Social Media Crypto Projects Can’t Ignore Money Laundering Risk
10.2.2020
The deputy director of FinCen says social media platforms should have the same AML compliance responsibilities as traditional financial actors
Facebook zruší svou moderní aplikaci pro Windows 10
10.2.2020
Microsoft Store přijde o důležitou aplikaci - zmizí z něho Facebook. Aplikace pro Windows 10 již přestane být ze strany Facebooku podporována a na konci února z oficiálního obchodu Microsoftu zmizí, upozornil web MSPowerUser. Uživatelům aplikace se začalo zobrazovat upozornění, že aplikace přestane
[článek] Stephen King opustil Facebook, mladí matou algoritmy Instagramu a kdo vládne české modní e-commerce
9.2.2020
[13 minut čtení] Vlastníci BMW a Audi řídí jako idioti, Děravé Hue žárovky, Digital 2020, Disney+ roste, GeForce now spuštěno, Koronavirus vs Bitcoin, Facebook zpomaluje, Spotify roste a finanční výsledky YouTube. Co ještě přinesl právě končící #tyden Twitter předal přístup k studentskému účtu...
Facebook, China Light Flame Under Fed: Governor Cites Stablecoins Influencing Digital Dollar Research
9.2.2020
At the recent Symposium for Future Payments held in Stanford, California on February 5, Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard stressed the importance of remaining “on the frontier of research and policy development regarding CBDC.” The position seems a contrast to the narrative in 2018...
FinCEN: Social Media Companies That Tokenize Must Follow the Law
7.2.2020
Social networks with crypto aspirations must guard their systems against criminal exploitation, said FinCEN's deputy chief
Getting Acquainted With Svelte, the New Framework on the Block
6.2.2020
For the last six years, Vue, Angular, and React have run the world of front-end component frameworks. Google and Facebook have their own sponsored frameworks, but they might leave a bitter taste for anyone who advocates for an open and unbiased web. Vue is another popular framework that...
Libra Vice Chair Not Worried About the Leavers
5.2.2020
Libra Vice Chair Dante A. Disparte said some departing Libra partners left the door wide open for an eventual return. They will be welcomed back when they're ready
Wendy McElroy: The Narrative and Philosophy of Cryptocurrency
5.2.2020
“The central banks of Britain, Japan, the euro zone, Sweden and Switzerland have grouped up to assess potential use cases for digital currencies. Talk of such currencies gained momentum after Facebook announced plans last year to introduce a cryptocurrency called libra,” – CNBC....
Mastercard CEO Reveals Why The Company Left Libra
3.2.2020
Mastercard CEO explains his issues with Facebook’s Libra