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Blockchain Bites: Libra’s Future, Elrond’s ‘Trial by Fire’ and LocalBitcoins’ Volume

An unknown wallet holder mistakenly, it seems, sent a $2 million transaction fee on the Ethereum blockchain, Elrond is testing its network in a “trial by fire” and Libra’s Dante Disparte thinks governments entering the stablecoin race is good for Libra. Here’s the story: You’re reading Blockchain Bites, the daily roundup of

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Calibra Head David Marcus Touts Libra’s Money Laundering Standards

Calibra CEO David Marcus recently claimed that the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) standards of Libra — Facebook’s proposed stablecoin project — will be better than other payments networks.Citing statements from Marcus’ speech at the Money 20/20 conference in Las Vegas, finance publication Finextra reports on Oct. 29 that he explained

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Facebook Libra’s Five-Member Council Elected as More Members Withdraw

Facebook’s cryptocurrency project, Libra, has announced the selection of a five-member board on Monday. The company has dismissed the recent turmoil over several prominent members leaving, the latest one being an online travel company called Booking Holdings.The head of policy and communications representing the Libra Association, Dante Disparte, says that

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PayPal Is Worried about Facebook Libra’s Future as Regulatory Pressure Increases

PayPal seems to be worried about the future of Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra as the development of the forthcoming digital currency has several hurdles on its way before it goes live. PayPal is one of the partners of the Swiss nonprofit Libra Association, which looks after the stability of the stablecoin.Facebook

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