Tencent Sees Threat to WeChat Pay and Alipay if Facebook Succeeds in Libra Launch
Tencent has concerns that Facebook’s Libra success may represent a real direct threat to Chinese payment service providers.
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Tencent has concerns that Facebook’s Libra success may represent a real direct threat to Chinese payment service providers.
Among other things, Zuckerberg is planning to take Facebook out of the Libra project if certain principles are not followed.
Google says that it has achieved a major breakthrough in quantum computing by processing calculations that are seemingly impossible with the speeds of today’s computers. IBM strongly disputes the statement.
Digital asset exchange service, INX, has announced that it will use Brave New Coin’s Ethereum and Bitcoin indices to calculate conversion rates for its forthcoming INX Token.
Mark Zuckerberg is to address the House Financial Services Committee today on the issue of its Libra concerns.
David Marcus hinted that the U.S. will lose its leverage in controlling the global money supply to China if Facebook’s Libra is derailed.
Ripple has opened a new office in Washington, D.C. to educate policymakers for cryptocurrency and blockchain in general.
The first blockchain-based sports entertainment platform Fight To Fame is launching a new competition for movie actors.
One analyst, PlanB, is convinced that the Bitcoin price will surge by seven-fold in the next seven months to hit a market capitalization of $1 trillion.
The CFTC chairman is optimistic that Ethereum (ETH) futures contracts could be coming soon within next six to twelve months i.e. in 2020.
World’s largest cryptocurrency exchange and global blockchain ecosystem Binance will participate in the Klaytn Governance Council and consensus node operation.
SMBC is planning to use R3 and TradeIX’s Marco Polo platform to handle a trade transaction towards the end of the year.
Opera allowed Bitcoin payments in its Android app. And TRON joins Bitcoin and Ethereum as the only third crypto network to be featured in the Opera browser.
Satoshis Games Studio used the Lightning Network to integrate Bitcoin micro-transactions within their new video game dubbed Lightnite.
Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao announced that they are preparing for launching fiat options, including the Russian ruble.