As banks look to tokenize currency and USDT volume rises, experts see a bright future for stablecoins.
Category: Libra
Bank for International Settlements Calls CBDCs a Potential ‘Sea Change’
The leading global central bank institution has published new research on central bank digital currencies, noting a major shift in their direction thanks to Libra as well as COVID-19.
CBDCs Don’t Fix Broken Monetary Policy, Say Execs at Stablecoin Saga
CBDCs promise to speed up existing systems but are unlikely to change the direction central banks have already been taking.
China Considering East Asia Regional Cryptocurrency to Rival Dollar and Libra
China comes up with yet another crypto-related plan to take on the hegemony of the U.S. dollar in international payments.
Father of JOBS Act: Gov’t Was Concerned Libra Could Displace Dollar
The father of the JOBS Act would be happy to help Telegram with an IPO if the company chooses to revert to a traditional fundraising model.
Libra Continues Path Forward, Announces New Brass
The Libra Association just filled a key role.
Celo Will Be ‘PayPal on Speed’ With Its Own Currencies, Says Blockdaemon CEO
The CEO of Celo alliance member Blockdaemon believes that the Celo ecosystem will soon comprise “PayPal on speed with its own native currencies.”
A16z Expects More Libra-Like Projects While Money Goes Digital in 10 Years
The future is digital and bank-free, said Andreessen Horowitz general partner Katie Haun in a recent interview.
Goldman Scandal, BTC Bull Trap Fears, How Libra Will Make Money: Hodler’s Digest, May 25–31
Goldman Sachs attacks crypto, why Bitcoin may be wandering into a bull trap, and how Libra is going to make money.
Libra Will Allow Facebook to Spike Ad Prices, Zuckerberg Reportedly Says
Facebook’s ads business will get a bump due to Libra integration, Zuckerberg reportedly said at a shareholders meeting.