Tag "Libra"

25 Years With HSBC, Now Libra’s New Managing Director

Geneva based Libra Association, an independent group organised by Facebook to manage its Libra stablecoin project, announced the appointment of former HSBC head James Emmett, as the Managing Director of Libra Networks. James Emmett said of his appointment that will

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Libra Association Releases Updated Stablecoin Proposal / Seeking for Finma License

The Libra Association, an independent group organized by Facebook to manage the Libra stablecoin project, has released a new version of its whitepaper with several changes aimed at addressing regulatory concerns. The updated whitepaper, released on April 16, outlines several

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Swiss Fintech Startup Map August 2019: 6 New Swiss Fintech Join the Ecosystem

Swisscom released the new Swiss Fintech Startup Map August 2019. The new Swiss Fintech map counts now 334 Startups. 6 new Swiss Fintech “Startups” joined the map, including Facebooks Libra in Geneva:

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Libra: Despite Claims, Facebook Has Yet To Contact Swiss Data Protection Authority

During a hearing in the US Senate, David Marcus, the head of Facebook’s digital currency project Libra, said that Swiss authorities will be overseeing data and privacy protections for its Libra cryptocurrency. But a spokesperson for the Federal Data Protection

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