-
If You Invested $1,000 In Bitcoin When Donald Trump Said He Wasn't A Fan, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
Saturday, December 17, 2022 - 6:06pm | 662Former President Donald Trump was not one to shy away from sharing his opinions on social media platform Twitter. Here’s a look at Trump’s take on Bitcoin shared on Twitter several years ago. What Happened: The price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has been highly volatile over the last...
-
Fintech Focus For November 30, 2020
Sunday, November 29, 2020 - 7:19pm | 1853Quote To Start The Day: Before you judge a man, walk a mile in his shoes. After that who cares?... He’s a mile away and you’ve got his shoes! Source: Billy Connolly One Big Thing In Fintech: In light of its plan to go public, Metromile, an insurance-focused fintech powered by data...
-
Fintech Focus For October 13, 2020
Monday, October 12, 2020 - 5:57pm | 2271Quote Of The Day: We in the World Health Organization do not advocate lockdowns as the primary means of control of this virus. - David Nabarro Fintech Movers: Hackers have stolen $22 million from users of the popular bitcoin wallet Electrum by enticing people to install fake software updates. -...
-
Singapore State Investor Temasek Joins Facebook's Libra Cryptocurrency Project
Friday, May 15, 2020 - 7:02am | 482Singapore state-owned investment firm Temasek Holdings Pvt. Ld. has joined Facebook Inc.'s (NASDAQ: FB) Libra Association, the latter announced Thursday. What Happened Cryptocurrency investment firms Paradigm and Slow Ventures have also joined the organization overlooking the development of the...
-
Gene Munster Talks Tesla's Energy Business, Apple's Trade War Risk And Facebook Libra
Tuesday, December 3, 2019 - 10:04am | 622Loup Ventures founder Gene Munster recently joined PreMarket Prep co-host Joel Elconin for the sixth episode of the "Frontier Tech With Gene Munster" podcast. The two talked about the latest news related to several popular tech stocks, including Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA), Apple Inc. (...
-
Paypal CEO Talks About Leaving Facebook's Libra, Blockchain, And Owning Bitcoin
Thursday, November 21, 2019 - 6:54am | 543PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) wasn’t scared of the regulatory issues facing Facebook Inc's (NASDAQ: FB) Libra cryptocurrency project, its CEO Dan Schulman told Fortune in an interview. On 'Extremely Robust Relationship' With Regulators “It wasn’t...
-
As Facebook Prepares To Launch Libra, Regulators Are Watching
Wednesday, July 3, 2019 - 7:51am | 667Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB)'s bold move into the cryptocurrency space with the planned launch of Libra in 2020 is certain to draw the attention of regulatory authorities. 'High Standards Of Regulation' The Cambridge Analytica data scandal in 2018 involved the harvesting of personal data...
-
RBC Says Facebook's Libra Could Be A 'Watershed Moment' For Cryptocurrency
Tuesday, June 18, 2019 - 9:12am | 342Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB)'s launch of its own branded digital currency called Libra could prove to be a "watershed moment," according to RBC Capital Markets. The Analyst RBC's Mark Mahaney maintains an Outperform rating on Facebook with a $250 price target. The Thesis Facebook...
-
Facebook's Libra: What It Is And How To Use It
Tuesday, June 18, 2019 - 7:23am | 336Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) on Tuesday shared its plans to launch its own digital currency called Libra in the next six to 12 months. What It Is Calibra is the newly formed Facebook subsidiary and the first product the group will introduce is a digital wallet for Libra in 2020. The wallet will be...