Libra

10 stories about Libra
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Libra targeting TASE IPO at NIS 400 million valuation

23.05.21|Golan Hazani
The digital-insurance company became profitable in 2020, less than three years after its founding, and is now looking to raise NIS 50-100 million
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Israel’s ZenGo Aims to Capitalize on Crypto’s Post-Coronavirus Rally by Being the go-to Platform for Newbs

28.05.20|Allon Sinai
CEO Ouriel Ohayon says Tel Aviv-based startup has removed the complexity of buying and owning the assets and keeping them safe from hacks
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Israeli Coders Lead Development, Security of Facebook’s Novi Digital Wallet

26.05.20|CTech and Omer Kabir
According to Tomer Barel, a Facebook vice president, co-creator of Libra and Chief Operating Officer at Novi, the company's coders in Tel Aviv are continuing to work on developing the main components of the wallet
ליברה פייסבוק קריפטו מטבעת וירטואלי

Israeli Insurance Company Sues Facebook for Using the Name Libra

17.09.19|Lital Dobrovitsky
In addition to $1.4 million, Libra Insurance is also demanding that Facebook stops using the name for its cryptocurrency in Israel
פייסבוק ליברה קריפטו מטבע וירטואלי

Libra Is Exciting But Could Threaten Governments and Regulators, Say Fintech Executives

25.07.19|CTech
Earlier this month, Citi hosted an event in Tel Aviv to discuss new payment methods and how people around the world would make purchases and collect payments in the future
מימין הגר רבט גלעד שמעוני עמרי בן דוד אורנית שנער פאנל השקעות מעניינות ב פינטק כנס פינטק 2019

Regulators Must Protect Against Risk but Also Help Innovate the Industry, Say Fintech Execs

25.06.19|Omer Kabir
Ornit Shinar of Citi Ventures, Omry Ben David of Viola Ventures, and Gilad Shimony, CEO of Leumi Partners Underwriting spoke Monday at Calcalist’s fintech conference in Tel Aviv
מיטל רביב ראש מחלקת פינטק וחדשנות KPMG ישראל כנס פינטק 2019

Innovation in the Financial System Must Come From Within, Says KPMG Exec

24.06.19|Naomi Zoref
Meital Raviv, a managing director and head of fintech and innovation at KPMG Israel, spoke Monday at a fintech conference held in Tel Aviv by Calcalist, Bank Leumi’s tech banking arm LeumiTech, and accounting firm KPMG
יובל טל מייסד Payoneer כנס פינטק 2019

Payoneer Will Do Anything to Partner With Libra, Says Founder

24.06.19|Hagar Ravet
Yuval Tal spoke Monday at a fintech conference held in Tel Aviv by Calcalist, Bank Leumi’s tech banking arm LeumiTech, and accounting firm KPMG
ד"ר חדוה בר המפקחת על הבנקים כנס פינטק 2019

Facebook’s Libra Will Disrupt Central Banks, Forcing Them to Adjust Their Policies, Says Israeli Banking Regulator

24.06.19|Hagar Ravet
Hedva Ber spoke at a fintech conference held in Tel Aviv by Calcalist, Bank Leumi’s tech banking arm LeumiTech, and accounting firm KPMG
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If in 50 Years Libra Will Account for 5% of Global Transactions, it Will Be a Rousing Success, Says Facebook VP

18.06.19|Omer Kabir
On Tuesday, an association of corporations led by Facebook released the white paper for its new cryptocurrency, Libra, set to become available next year. Facebook and Calibra vice president Tomer Barel explained the new financial player in an interview with Calcalist