Submitted by Simon Black via SovereignMan.com, Over 4,000 years ago during Sargon the Great’s reign of the Akkadian Empire, it took 8 units of silver to buy one unit of gold. This was a time long before coins.
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Accumulating the hundreds of billions of capital Fannie and Freddie would require as private companies would take decades.
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Technology is upending workflow and processes in the financial services industry.
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From episode 897 of the Keiser report on RT, 5th of April 2016. Full episode here: https://www.rt.com/shows/keiser-report/338447-episode-max-keiser-897/
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The true potential of distributed ledger technology can be only be realised if applications such as smart contracts are layered on top, says a new report.
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In order to function, bitcoin relies on a technology called ""blockchain". This is essentially a shared ledger in which all transactions are recorded and protected by ...
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Understanding the basic concepts of blockchain technology and how it enables financial industry disruption.
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Stephen Gilderdale, Managing Director, UK, Ireland and Nordics, SWIFT, speaks about the potential changes banks face brought on by blockchai
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CoinDesk contributor Martin Hagelstrom talks about the word 'blockchain' and what the impact of this word means for the industry.
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This is important and relevant.Its impact will be felt way outside of ICT and transactions that rely on TRUST. Introduction Key to the Network Society under construction is that everything in the value chains that do not (or only now and then) add...
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Visit the original article*A mysterious report by Infoholic Research LLP estimates the global Internet of Everything (IoE) market at almost $24 trillion within the next four years. The report costs $3,500.
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Blockchain has enormous potential, yet faces similar challenges to the open web. https://t.co/iOdftYvve4
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The first digital currency is still way out in front, but its main rival is catching u
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Last month, on my way from midtown Manhattan to JFK Airport I saw a large billboard on the side of the expressway that had just seven words on it. “The
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