Tag: Facebook
Facebook expands to e-commerce space
Expanding into the e-commerce sector, Facebook is enhancing its offering with the addition of shops to its social network experience.The expansion will see Facebook...
Dimon puts Fintech on notice as JPMorgan builds its tech...
Jamie Dimon, Chairman and Group CEO of JPMorgan Chase, has stated that the investment bank is actively searching for its next ‘big acquisition target’.Speaking...
Vodafone ends relationship with Libra project
Vodafone has announced its departure as an Associate Member of Facebook’s struggling digital currency project, Libra. The news adds to a period of turbulence for...
Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency faces further setbacks
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency has been dealt a further blow after Swiss government officials issued a memo insinuating that it might have to reassess the...
Facebook warned over Libra cryptocurrency project
Social media platform Facebook has been warned that before launching its Libra cryptocurrency it will be required to meet a high threshold of legal...
‘Who’s the GAFA?’ FinTech Connect unveils big tech growth survey
New research released by industry trade show FinTech Connect has found that 58% of banking professionals at least ‘somewhat agree’ that Google, Apple, Facebook...
Google ‘exploring’ personal banking alongisde Citi and Stanford Federal Credit Union
Google is set to further push its ambitions in the finance sector with the launch of a new personal checking account service.The project, currently...
Zuckerberg addresses “important risks” of Libra to US Congress
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg believes a global payments system “needs to get built” even if his company is not the one to emerge as...
Libra Association reaches milestone despite regulatory pressure
The Libra Association has taken its first formal steps in its journey, with the founding 21 members agreeing and signing an official charter.All companies...
Ada Xiao, PlatON: Why blockchain needs to go beyond the oft-cited...
Ada Xiao, CSO of global privacy-preserving computing network PlatON, discusses the role of blockchain within the finance industry and investigate how much value the...