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Facebook parent Meta to shut down Novi cryptocurrency wallet

July 5, 2022

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is shutting the Novi cryptocurrency wallet in September. The company introduced the wallet in June 2019 to hold its Libra…

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Visa, Facebook back new payments feature in WhatsApp in Brazil

June 15, 2020

Visa Inc. announced a partnership with Facebook to power the new payments capability in the WhatsApp messaging service in Brazil.

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As ATM industry gathers in Houston, major innovations and challenges impact business

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

As the ATM industry gathers in Houston for the ATMIA U.S. Conference 2020, industry experts say there are a number of issues that are impacting the industry…

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Vodafone pulls out of Facebook-backed Libra Association to focus on M-Pesa

January 22, 2020

Vodafone Group, a U.K.-based telecommunications conglomerate, became the latest company to pull out of Libra, the Facebook backed digital currency project.

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PayPal drops out of Facebook's Libra

October 4, 2019

PayPal Holdings Inc. has withdrawn its support for Facebook's future cryptocurrency Libra, according to a spokesperson for the payments provider.

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