An _Ad Hominid_ Argument for Animism
Attention conservation notice: Note the date. A straight-forward argument from widely-accepted premises of evolutionary psychology shows that humans evolved in an environment featuring invisible beings...
View ArticleMajor depression, qu'est-ce que c'est?
Attention conservation notice: 1100+ words on a speculative scientific paper, proposing yet another reformation of psychopathology. The post contains equations and amateur philosophy of science....
View ArticleCourse Announcement: Data over Space and Time (36-467/667)
Attention conservation notice: Notice of an advanced statistics class at a university you probably don't attend, covering abstruse topics you probably don't care about. Also, it's the first time the...
View ArticleESMA Clarifies Endorsement Regime For Non-EU Credit Ratings
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published today supplementary guidance on the application of the endorsement regime for non-EU credit ratings under the Credit Rating Agencies...
View ArticleHong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Bans Poon Chun Hing For 30 Months
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has banned Mr Poon Chun Hing from re-entering the industry for 30 months from 18 July 2018 to 17 January 2021 (Note 1).read more...
View ArticleBitcoin Mining Firms Make Chinese Unicorns List for First Time
For the first time, three bitcoin mining companies have made it onto a list of Chinese startups worth over $1 billion.
View ArticleBitcoin Price Risks Pullback Before Testing $8K Again
Bitcoin could witness a minor technical correction before rising to the $8,000 mark.
View ArticleDaily: Bitcoin Shoots up 10% !! But Why??Daily: Bitcoin Shoots up 10% !! But...
Bitcoin led a cryptocurrency market rally of 10% increase in less than 1 hour. In this episode, we look at the long-term reasons as to why there is positive sentiment - Institutional interest (Goldman...
View ArticleTehran Stock Exchange Weekly Market Review From 14 July 2018 to 18 July 2018
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View ArticleIntercontinental Exchange Finalizes Acquisition Of Chicago Stock Exchange
Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of the...
View ArticleStatement of the IFRS Foundation Monitoring Board on the appointment of Mr....
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View ArticleBitcoin Exchange Paxful Reveals Plan to Reach Venezuela's Unbanked
Paxful says business is surging in developing nations, where mobile phones are abundant and cheap, but access to exchange platforms remains scarce.
View ArticleSouth Korea Plans Tax Perks for Blockchain Startups
South Korea is planning to cut tax for companies developing nascent technologies such as blockchain as part of its push for innovation growth.
View ArticleWritten Testimony of Daniel S. Gorfine before the U.S. House Committee on...
Thank you Chairman Conaway, Ranking Member Peterson, and members of the Committee for the opportunity to testify before you today on FinTech innovation, Blockchain, and new assets in the digital age.Â...
View ArticleSEC Adopts Final Rules and Solicits Public Comment on Ways to Modernize...
The Securities and Exchange Commission today issued final rules to amend Securities Act Rule 701, which provides an exemption from registration for securities issued by non-reporting companies pursuant...
View ArticleSEC Adopts Rules to Enhance Transparency and Oversight of Alternative Trading...
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced it has voted to adopt amendments to Regulation ATS to enhance operational transparency and regulatory oversight of alternative trading systems...
View ArticleStatement On Adoption Of Rules To Increase The Operational Transparency Of...
I want to join the Chairman in thanking the staff for the hard work that went into this release. Thank you to Tyler Raimo , Matthew Cursio, Marsha Dixon, Jennifer Dodd, David Garcia, and Megan Mitchell...
View ArticleOpening Statement At The SEC Open Meeting, Chairman Jay Clayton
Good morning. This is an open meeting of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, under the Government in the Sunshine Act. Today, the Commission will consider two recommendations from the Division...
View ArticleMining Malware Now a Bigger Threat than Ransomware, Says Report
Illicit crypto-miners and ransomware have swapped places in popularity among cybercriminals, says a security firm.
View ArticleSEC Charges Investment Adviser and CEO With Misleading Retail Investors
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a Connecticut-based investment advisory firm and its chief executive officer with putting $19 million of investor money, including elderly...
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