# Zuckerberg’s Diem reportedly weighing sale after stablecoin plans falter

# Zuckerberg’s Diem reportedly weighing sale after stablecoin plans falter

“# Zuckerberg’s Diem reportedly weighing sale after stablecoin plans falter ” Meta-backed crypto initiative “Diem” is reportedly trying to sell its assets, seemingly calling time on Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s grand ambitions for a stablecoin to act as the internet’s currency. Diem — which was previously known as Libra — is Meta Platform’s cryptocurrency initiative….

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# What Facebook’s rebranding tells us about Big Tech’s ‘Game of Platforms’

# What Facebook’s rebranding tells us about Big Tech’s ‘Game of Platforms’

“# What Facebook’s rebranding tells us about Big Tech’s ‘Game of Platforms’ ” In his monthly crypto tech column, Israeli serial entrepreneur Ariel Shapira covers emerging technologies within the crypto, decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain space, as well as their roles in shaping the economy of the 21st century. Sometimes a project’s name tells you…

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# Privacy or policy? Why Facebook’s crypto wallet, Novi, is facing resistance

# Privacy or policy? Why Facebook’s crypto wallet, Novi, is facing resistance

“# Privacy or policy? Why Facebook’s crypto wallet, Novi, is facing resistance ” The stablecoin market has grown exponentially over the last few months due to the numerous advantages blockchain-based versions of fiat currencies have. But, when Facebook launched its cryptocurrency wallet Novi using Paxos’ stablecoin, some United States senators were quick to oppose it….

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