Korea's Crypto Crackdown Talk Draws Backlash From Users and Politicians
South Korea's citizens reacted angrily to a proposed ban on cryptocurrency exchanges, with politicians and residents alike condemning the move.
View ArticleEBA Publishes Final Guidelines On Disclosure Requirements Of IFRS 9...
Following the application of IFRS 9 as of 1 January 2018, institutions will be allowed to phase-in the impact on capital and leverage ratios of the impairment requirements resulting from the...
View ArticleRemarks To The Fixed Income Market Structure Advisory Committee, SEC...
Good morning. I want to welcome everyone to the inaugural meeting of our new Fixed Income Market Structure Advisory Committee.read more...
View ArticleNasdaq, Inc. Provides Financial Calendar
In accordance with Nasdaq Copenhagen’s “Rules for issuers of bonds,” Nasdaq, Inc. (“Nasdaq”) is providing the following financial calendar for 2018. Nasdaq expects to publish financial statement...
View ArticleNadex Self-Certification To Adjust Parameters For Acceptable Bid/Ask Spread...
On January 12 2018, North American Derivatives Exchange, Inc. (“Nadex”, the “Exchange”) submitted to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “Commission”), pursuant to Section 5c(c)(1) of the...
View ArticleFederal Reserve Board Anounces It Has Finalized A Rule Adjusting The Board's...
The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced that it has finalized a rule adjusting the Board's maximum civil money penalties, as required by law.read more...
View ArticleCFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update
The current reports for the week of January 9, 2018 are now available.
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January 2018 Data Update 3: Taxing Questions on Value
If you have read my prior posts on taxes, you already know my views on the US tax code, especially as it relates to corporate taxes. Without mincing words, the US corporate tax code, as it existed in...
View ArticleCFTC Charges Illinois Traders Richard D. Carter And Mark R. Slobodnik And...
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced the filing of a civil enforcement action on January 12, 2018, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, charging...
View ArticleWhat the Data Tells Us About Bitcoin in 2017
Statistics show bitcoin is at the forefront of an increasingly complex ecosystem that continues to grow in a variety of ways. And it refuses to die.
View Article3 Web Giants That Could Be Decentralized on a Blockchain
Blockchain-based startups, many of which are using their own crypto tokens, are taking aim at the centralized monopolies on the web today.
View ArticleCanadian Securities Regulators Issue Statement Following Rescission Of The...
On October 16, 2017, the CSA published Staff Notice 51-352 Issuers with U.S. Marijuana-Related Activities. The notice outlined a disclosure-based approach to highlight risks facing issuers with U.S....
View ArticleTehran Stock Exchange Weekly Market Review From 6 January 2017 To 10 January...
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View ArticleThe Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Weekly Stock Market...
To view the detailed Weekly Stock Market Ownership and Trading Activity Report (by Nationality and Investor Type) for Main Market and Nomu-Parallel Market please Click Here.
View ArticleKraken Exchange Is Back Online After Troublesome System Upgrade
The cryptocurrency exchange has resumed services after a scheduled maintenance that was supposed to take two hours but instead took two days.
View ArticleBlockchain and the Rise of Transaction Technology
Governments are centers of trust â so why would they make the leap to blockchains as a way to extend that already vital service?
View ArticleDon't Use a Blockchain Unless You Really Need One
Blockchains are inefficient, and worth the cost only when censorship-resistance is required. For money, it clearly is; for identity, it just might be.
View ArticleDo School Spending Cuts Matter? Evidence from the Great Recession -- by C....
Audits of public school budgets routinely find evidence of waste. Also, recent evidence finds that when school budgets are strained, public schools can employ cost-saving measures with no ill-effect on...
View ArticleThe Introduction of Tasers and Police Use of Force: Evidence from the Chicago...
In March 2010, the Chicago Police Department changed its Taser policy, issuing the weapons to patrol officers instead of largely restricting their use to sergeants. We used that policy change to obtain...
View ArticleBureaucratic Competence and Procurement Outcomes -- by Francesco Decarolis,...
To what extent does a more competent public workforce contribute to better economic outcomes? We analyze this question in the context of the US federal procurement by combining data on office-level...
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