No, It’s Not Facebook: Bitcoin Price Already Up 200% in 2019 Before Libra, & Other News

  • Bitcoin was already trading above $9,000 when Facebook formally unveiled its Libra cryptocurrency protocol, despite many commentators arguing the current bitcoin price spike is due to the social media giant.
  • The Raspberry Pi Foundation released a new, more powerful model of its miniscule single-board computer, which costs $35 a pop and has the capacity to run full nodes cheaply on the Bitcoin network.
     
  • Bank of France Governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau said that Facebook's Libra stablecoin must comply with Anti-Money Laundering regulation and seek banking licenses if it offers banking services.
     
  • The United States' largest bank, JPMorgan Chase, is expecting to pilot its own cryptocurrency, JPM Coin, by the end of 2019.
     
  • Peer-to-peer cryptocurrency solutions project Liquality has launched its interface for cross-chain atomic swaps between BTC, ETH and stablecoin DAI on its mainnet.
     
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