Diem (Libra), cryptocurrency

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Article "Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency loses support of five founding members"
It's been a rough Friday for the ambitious, but controversial project.

by Corinne Reichert, Andrew Morse
October 11, 2019

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Livestream: Zuckerberg defends Facebook cryptocurrency before Congress

October 10, 2019

In this livestream: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before a congressional committee investigating the company's plans to launch a new cryptocurrency.

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Article "Vodafone has exited Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency"
The association has lost another founding member.

by Brian Heater
January 21, 2020

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Article "Facebook is shifting its Libra cryptocurrency plans after intense regulatory pressure"
The Libra project will now support existing currencies in addition to the proposed Libra token

by Nick Statt
March 3, 2020

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Article "Facebook rebrands Libra wallet Calibra to Novi"

by Romain Dillet
May 26, 2020

Novi Financial, Inc.

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A first version is projected to be released in 2020, right? But i also heard that “Libra will never launch in its current form.” So I'll have to keep trading and using only changehero.io platform. A number of analysts hold the opinion that Libra will launch–but that the project will look different than what was originally planned

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Article "Facebook’s Libra currency to launch next year in limited format"
Long-awaited project to arrive as soon as January, with just one dollar-backed coin

by Hannah Murphy
November 27, 2020

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Article "Libra cryptocurrency project changes name to Diem to distance itself from Facebook"
Diem is ‘reinforcing its organizational independence’

by Jacob Kastrenakes
December 1, 2020

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Article "Facebook's Diem Testnet Hits 50 Million Transactions"
The upcoming stablecoin contender reached the milestone a little over a month after it was renamed.

by Shaurya Malwa
January 28, 2021

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Article "Mark Zuckerberg’s Stablecoin Ambitions Unravel With Diem Sale Talks"
Meta-backed Diem is trying to sell its assets, people say
Federal Reserve was uneasy with Diem’s stablecoin plans

by Liana Baker, Jesse Hamilton, and Olga Kharif
January 26, 2022