• Martine Paris interviewing Facebook's Kevin Weil at SF Blockchain Week (via @GCODigital).
    Martine Paris interviewing Facebook's Kevin Weil at SF Blockchain Week (via @GCODigital).
    Libra

    Full speed ahead for Calibra, says Facebook’s Kevin Weil | Interview

    Libra’s co-creator on scaling blockchain for financial inclusion

    November 1, 2019 /

    It’s been a pretty intense month for the Libra Association, whose stablecoin has come under intense scrutiny from the U.S. Congress and the G7 over fears of destabilizing the global financial system when it launches next year.

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  • David Marcus, co-creator of Facebook's Libra (via LinkedIn).
    David Marcus, co-creator of Facebook's Libra (via LinkedIn).
    Libra

    Facebook remains defiant in wake of Libra defections

    The loss of Mastercard, Visa, Stripe, eBay, and Mercado Pago has hurt the stablecoin project, but the social media giant promised to move ahead

    October 12, 2019 /

    Facebook’s plan to create a blockchain-based stablecoin called Libra took a body blow on October 11, when five main partners including Mastercard and Visa withdrew.

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