{"id":"tp-3179","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Facebook hires lobbying firm FS Vector to support on issues related to blockchain policy: Report","author":"Shampa Mani","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3179","datePublished":"2019-08-27T07:33:03.000Z","dateModified":"2019-08-27T07:33:03.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"Facebook has brought onboard a lobbying firm in the wake of increased regulatory pushback on its proposed cryptocurrency project, Libra, according to a report from O’Dwyer’s.","section":"Business","references":[{"title":"O’Dwyer’s","url":"https://www.odwyerpr.com/story/public/12989/2019-08-26/facebook-posts-lobbying-retainer-amid-cryptocurrency-controversy.html"},{"title":"FS Vector","url":"https://www.fsvector.com/"},{"title":"appointed","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Facebook-Secures-Bank-Lobbyist-to-Push-Cryptocurrency-Dominance-2236"},{"title":"other lobbying firms","url":"https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-influence/2019/08/05/facebook-hires-zook-to-lobby-on-libra-706493"},{"title":"drafted a bill","url":"https://tokenpost.com/US-lawmakers-seek-to-prevent-big-tech-companies-from-offering-cryptocurrencies-2632"},{"title":"different data protection","url":"https://tokenpost.com/International-data-protection-and-privacy-enforcement-authorities-seek-clarity-on-Facebooks-Libra-2930"},{"title":"considering backing out","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Three-of-the-founding-members-of-Libra-Association-consider-backing-out-Report-3153"},{"title":"TokenPost","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com"}]}