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FATF Plenary Kicks Off Today

The Financial Action Task Force, a G7 initiative to develop policies against money laundering and terrorism financing, is holding an ongoing plenary session with cryptocurrency on its agenda. CoinDesk's Nikhilesh De sheds light on what to expect and the implications for the crypto community. He also discusses new observations about the Facebook-backed Diem project, formerly known as Libra.

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Understanding the Challenges of Developing a Financially-Inclusive Crypto Payments Platform

Dante Disparte, Chief Strategy Officer at Circle, comments on Turkey's crypto payments ban and the outlook for stablecoins, including Circle's popular USD Coin (USDC). Also, does Coinbase going public affect Circle's partnership with the exchange? And what are his thoughts about Facebook-backed Diem (formerly known as Libra) looking back on his earlier work as a leader of that project? Disparte shares what he learned about regulatory concerns and how Circle is focused on a similar mission, bringing crypto to the unbanked.

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Libra Vice Chair Dante A. Disparte Sees Libra as a “Bridge”

Vice Chair of the Libra Project, Dante A. Disparte, talks to Michael Casey about the growth of the new, open source cryptocurrency.

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Les économistes de la Fed qualifient de « exagérées » les craintes liées au stablecoin original Libra

Les économistes de la Réserve fédérale suggèrent que Libra – dans sa forme originale de stablecoin adossé à un panier de devises – n’aurait peut-être pas eu un impact aussi grave sur la stabilité financière que les décideurs politiques l’ont suggéré l’année dernière.

Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) created a "Zuck Buck" graphic to describe his view of Libra. (House Financial Services Committee)

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Everything You Need to Know About the Facebook Libra Hearings

Facebook’s Libra currency is everywhere these days – including Washington, DC. In this video we break down the Libra hearings on Capitol Hill and tell you where this controversial cryptocurrency is headed.

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Libra Vice Chair Dante Disparte Sees Libra as a ‘Bridge’

Vice Chair of the Libra Project, Dante A. Disparte, talks to Michael Casey about the growth of the new, open source cryptocurrency.

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Libra Partner Bison Trails Still Supports Facebook's Plans

In this interview with Protocol Specialist at Bison Trails, Viktor Bunin, we discuss his company's current growth and why they're still backing Libra.

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Facebook confirme son engagement envers Libra avec 50 nouvelles offres d'emploi en Irlande

Libra a peut-être été réduit, mais Facebook élargit considérablement l'équipe qui travaille pour soutenir le projet de stablecoin.

Facebook's Dublin Office. (Credit: Derick Hudson / Shutterstock)

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Les banques centrales vont s'interroger sur les risques financiers de Libra, une initiative de Facebook

L'association Libra va être interrogée par 26 banques centrales sur les risques perçus pour la stabilité financière posés par le projet Crypto .

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Le responsable FinTech de PwC rejoint la start-up Blockchain Libra

La startup blockchain Libra a annoncé de nouvelles embauches qui, selon elle, l'aideront à se positionner comme le « Microsoft Office de la blockchain ».

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