Facebook parent Meta told members it is closing its Novi digital wallet and they should remove their funds as soon as possible, certainly by September. Observers said the move is further evidence that Facebook has decided to move on from its Libra cryptocurrency experience. In...
WhatsApp is launching a new pilot powered by Novi, Meta’s digital wallet, allowing some people in the U.S. to send and receive money from within a chat using cryptocurrency, according to multiple reports. The payments can be sent and received using Pax Dollars (USDP), a...
Code found in a recent WhatsApp version still under development suggests that the instant messaging app could be integrating with Facebook’s digital wallet, Novi, as well as a digital payment system, according to a Monday (Nov. 8) report from Android Central. Facebook launched its long-awaited...
Digital financial services platform Remitly Global Inc. on Tuesday (Oct. 19) announced a collaboration with digital wallet Novi to support Novi’s pilot launch, including cash pickup in Guatemala. Novi is “enabling customers to send and receive money using the Pax Dollar (USDP) stablecoin, securely and...
August 19, 2021
Not with a bang but, perhaps, with a whimper. Novi is here, or at least it’s coming. And the question will be whether the new digital wallet, via Facebook, makes a splash in a field that is becoming, well, crowded. As noted in this space on Thursday (Aug. 19), the Big Tech juggernaut said its […]
July 03, 2022
Facebook parent Meta told members it is closing its Novi digital wallet and they should remove their funds as soon as possible, certainly by September. Observers said the move is further evidence that Facebook has decided to move on from its Libra cryptocurrency experience. In May 2020, Facebook announced Novi with effusive language, stating in […]
December 09, 2021
WhatsApp is launching a new pilot powered by Novi, Meta’s digital wallet, allowing some people in the U.S. to send and receive money from within a chat using cryptocurrency, according...
November 09, 2021
Code found in a recent WhatsApp version still under development suggests that the instant messaging app could be integrating with Facebook’s digital wallet, Novi, as well as a digital payment...
October 19, 2021
Digital financial services platform Remitly Global Inc. on Tuesday (Oct. 19) announced a collaboration with digital wallet Novi to support Novi’s pilot launch, including cash pickup in Guatemala. Novi is...
