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Germany’s banks lash out against Libra whilst pushing for a digital...

Could a digital euro be a better alternative to Libra? A leading group of German banks thinks so.

Libra co-creator gets into Twitter-spat after Stripe, Mastercard and Visa abandon...

Things are not looking stellar for Libra as several backers have pulled out of the cryptocurrency project as the regulatory pressure against it is mounting.

EU’s finance commissioner promises to introduce new cryptocurrency laws in response...

Facebook’s cryptocurrency may be facing more regulatory supervision as the EU’s finance commissioner has pledged to introduce new law proposals for digital money.

ECB top: “Libra has undoubtedly been a wakeup call for central...

Benoît Cœuré, executive board member of the European Central Bank, has told the German Bundestag that stablecoins like Facebook’s Libra initiative come with both risks and opportunities.

ECB warned Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency could undermine its ability to set...

Yves Mersch, a board member of the European Central Bank, has called for Europe to ignore the “treacherous promises” of Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra.

Libra backers mostly unfazed by regulatory scrutiny as the company taps...

Facebook’s cryptocurrency project has faced a lot of political and regulatory backlash since being announced in June. Now it has hired FS Vector, the public policy advisory firm, to lobby on its behalf in Washington.

US lawmakers concerned about Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency to meet with Swiss...

Democratic representative Maxine Waters and five other lawmakers are going to meet Switzerland’s top data protection regulator in a meeting focusing on Facebook’s upcoming cryptocurrency Libra.

International authorities call for Facebook to be more open about its...

Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency may change the financial world, but authorities around the globe worry it might infringe on people’s privacy.

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