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Current Takes Facebook to Court Over Logo Similarities

Back in June, Live Bitcoin News reported that an online banking firm, Current, wasn’t very happy with Facebook or Libra, claiming that the project...

PayPal Exits the Libra Association; Are Partnerships Failing?

Facebook’s Libra has no doubt incurred a mixed reception among crypto fans and regulators alike, but the fact that it could now be left...

Apple’s Tim Cook: Companies Should Not Make Currencies

Apple CEO Tim Cook doesn’t appear to be a fan of Libra… or Facebook, for that matter. Tim Cook: Only Countries Should Be in Control...

Ripple’s Marcus Treacher: Libra Is a “Closed System”

Facebook’s Libra is getting some criticism from an unlikely source: Ripple’s Marcus Treacher. Treacher: Libra's Got to Open Up a Bit Treacher is the company’s senior...

Despite All the Hype, Libra May Be Delayed After All

If you think bitcoin is having a hard time this week, talk to Mark Zuckerberg about Libra and you’ll probably think bitcoin isn’t doing...

Libra Still Set for a 2020 Release Despite Regulatory Hurdles

Despite all the regulatory hurdles and all that hate that has come from both domestic and international lawmakers, Libra, Facebook’s controversial new cryptocurrency, is...

How the E.U. Plans to Battle Against Libra

It appears Libra doesn’t have that many fans. The new digital currency from Facebook is stemming controversy and dislike everywhere it goes, and now...

Apple Admits Its Curiosity in Crypto Is Growing

Apple has admitted to keeping its eye on bitcoin over these past few months, saying it finds the asset “interesting.”  Apple and Crypto... Are They...

John de Mol Seeks Legal Interference Regarding False Facebook BTC Ads

Dutch millionaire John de Mol, who created the hit reality television program “Big Brother,” is suing Facebook over phony bitcoin ads. He’s now asking...

Bill Barhydt: Facebook Favored BTC Over Libra, Originally

It appears Facebook executives weren’t all that confident in their new Libra currency to begin with. According to Bill Barhydt, CEO of bitcoin investment...

Bitcoin Enthusiasts Are Experiencing Great Fear

At press time, bitcoin is trading for just shy of $10,400. This is where it stood roughly 48 hours ago, though during yesterday’s early...

China Is Starting to Feel Pressure from Libra

Facebook and Libra are really starting to put pressure on China.  China Doesn't Want to Be Second Best The country has had a relatively mixed relationship...