The head of Facebook's Calibra has spoken out to "debunk" allegations that the Libra project poses a threat to nations' fiscal sovereignty.
The Libra Association is to be grilled by 26 central banks over the perceived risks to financial stability posed by the crypto project.
The head of the Facebook-led Libra Association has responded to claims that the cryptocurrency project threatens financial stability.
Facebook reportedly included the Singapore dollar but not the Chinese yuan in an updated list of currencies meant to back the Libra stablecoin.
The PBoC's new digital currency chief has said its upcoming digital yuan has features not offered by Facebook Libra.
WhatsApp is looking to hire a blockchain policy expert in Africa as parent company Facebook's Libra project meets regulatory resistance worldwide.
Yves Mersch has warned of the threat posed by Facebook's Libra to monetary policy and consumers in the EU.
Despite government scrutiny, crypto firms in the Libra Association say they're committed to the project.
The Libra Association will pay up to $10,000 to independent security researchers who find bugs in the Libra blockchain.
The Calibra wallet team is looking for more compliance professionals.
Facebook has hired a lobbying firm led by a former head of policy at Coinbase amid regulatory pushback from U.S. lawmakers over its Libra project.
A U.S. lawmaker said her concerns with Facebook's Libra crypto project remain after meeting regulators in Switzerland.
Several backers of Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency project are said to be considering backing out due to growing "pushback" from regulators.
Privacy-focused Nym Technologies plans to launch a testnet this fall. Its identity system masks identifying user data across blockchains.
Facebook is reportedly already under investigation by the EU over antitrust issues related to its Libra cryptocurrency project.