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Brave Challenges Google’s Advertising Power Before the UK Competition Watchdog
22.2.2020
The company behind the privacy-oriented browser Brave has set out to convince regulators in the U.K. to end Google’s advertising monopoly in the digital space. In a filing with the country’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), Brave puts forward recommendations on how...
Calibra Technical Lead Tells Why Facebook Built New Language for Libra
22.2.2020
Digital lead for Calibra explains why Facebook has built a new programming language called Move to power Libra
Brave Browser Wants the UK to Use GDPR to Crack Down on Google
21.2.2020
Brave browser urges UK authorities to fully enforce GDPR against Google or threatens to take it court to protect consumers
Shopify Joins Facebook's Libra Project + More News
21.2.2020
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Canada-headquartered e-commerce giant Shopify said it has become a member of the Libra Association. "As a member of...
Canadian E-Commerce Giant Shopify Joins Libra Association
21.2.2020
After multiple departures, the Libra Association finally has the first addition to its foundation in the form of e-commerce giant Shopify
EU Securities Regulator Flags Risks of Big Tech's Entry Into Financial Services
19.2.2020
The ESMA, the EU’s financial governing body, noted several risks of big tech companies entering the financial space as part of a 2020 report
Facebook se má přiklonit na stranu dobra. Nikdo ale neví, co to přesně znamená
18.2.2020
Zuckerberg si přijel popovídat s Jourovou a Vestagerovou • Evropská komise chce po Facebooku, aby „byl dobrý“ • Co to ale vlastně znamená a jak toho docílit?
David Marcus and His Calibrated Effort to Save Libra
16.2.2020
Calibra’s David Marcus quickly rose to prominence as one of the most important people in crypto in 2019
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