Russia Minister “promotes a thoughtful approach to cryptocurrencies regulation”. He is speaking out against the idea cryptocurrencies should be banned. In the interview, Mikhail Abyzov stated: “It is necessary to move from a policy of […]
What is Blockchain Blockchain technology is an innovation that arose out of the ashes o f the 2007-2009 financial crisis. The collapse of Lehman Brothers turned a strictly financial crisis into a trust crisis. Blockchain technology uses […]
The Dubai Financial Services Authority has issued a warning on ICOs (initial coin offerings) to investors. The agency said: “The DFSA wishes to highlight that these types of product offerings, and the systems and technology […]
R3 is suing fellow blockchain startup Ripple, alleging that the latter company improperly attempted to terminate an options contract. Ripple has filed its own lawsuit, saying that R3 failed to deliver on its commitments to […]
Why to regulate Virtual Currencies The Bitcoin structure (and its peers) holds natural tension with traditional regulatory and government controls. However, there are a few aspects of Bitcoins that do lend themselves to regulatory oversight, and […]
Talks at Google in London were delighted to welcome Alex Tapscott to talk about his book Blockchain Revolution, looking at how the technology behind Bitcoin can reshape the world of business and transform the old […]
We all know that for innovation to happen, we need to accept mistakes and learn from failure. This book shows us how. Black Box Thinking is a new approach to high performance, a means of […]
Managing risk is at the core of managing any financial organization. Risk measurement and quantitative tools are critical aids for supporting risk management, but quantitative tools alone are no substitute for judgment, wisdom, and knowledge. […]
A comprehensive guide to investment analysis and portfolio management by an expert team from the CFA Institute. In a world of specialization, no other profession likely requires such broad, yet in-depth knowledge than that of […]
Derivative securities and markets have experienced tremendous worldwide growth since 1970. But even so, they are not always well understood. To remedy this situation, the authors explain the link between options and futures and the […]
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