Ever wondered exactly what Bitcoin is exactly? This article is designed to give you the detailed explanation on what Bitcoin is what to do with it and how it can work for you without getting too technical about the mechanics behind Bitcoin.
Earn Cryptos Now is a short report that expose some of the free ways to earn crypto currencies with nothing more than your computer and the internet. Theres no invest involved.
Bitcoin was the first crypto currency created and from that tons of cryptos have been created. On this report you will learn all about bitcoin, how it works, what is a blockchain, what is mining and much more.
This document provides an overview of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and discusses various ways to earn money from cryptocurrency investing and trading. It explains what Bitcoin is, how the blockchain works, and how to acquire and store Bitcoin. It also discusses trading Bitcoin on exchanges to profit from short-term price differences, investing in Bitcoin long-term, trading between cryptocurrencies to profit from peaks and troughs, and earning dividends from some cryptocurrencies. Throughout, it notes the risks involved in each money-making approach.
This is one of the most frequently asked questions out there. What is cryptocurrency? To make it simple, cryptocurrency is a digital version of money where the transactions are done online. A cryptocurrency is a medium of exchange just like your normal everyday currency such as the USD, but designed for the purpose of exchanging digital information through a process known as cryptography.
The first ever-successful cryptocurrency emerged from the invention of Bitcoin, by Satoshi Nakamoto. This was then followed by the birth of other types of crytocurrencies competing against Bitcoin.
An Investigator’s Guide to Blockchain, Bitcoin and Wallet TransactionsCase IQ
As Bitcoin and blockchains are coming into the mainstream, investigators, auditors and forensics and security professionals need to become familiar with how blockchain works and why it is so important to tomorrow’s digital security. It is important for anyone involved in forensics to understand the risk associated with Bitcoin, the most notable usage of blockchain and how applying forensics to those risks can have an impact.
Bitcoin has huge potential to revolutionize financial services, but with risk, as is implicit with any currency. We need to understand how forensic technology can reduce these risks or solve problems of financial loss should these risks materialize. Technology helps us follow flows of cryptocurrencies through wallets and the blockchain. This can be of particular use to regulators and police forces as well as investigators and auditors.
Join Simon Padgett and Sheldon Bennett of DMG Blockchain Solutions Inc. as they outline the basics of cryptocurrency transactions and their associated risks and solutions.
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BITCOIN’S BIG CHALLENGE IN 2016: REACHING 100 MILLION USERSSteven Rhyner
As a lifelong technologist, engineer, and now partner with Mangrove Capital Partners, I often reflect on the transformative developments that impact the world around me.
Earn Cryptos Now is a short report that expose some of the free ways to earn crypto currencies with nothing more than your computer and the internet. Theres no invest involved.
Bitcoin was the first crypto currency created and from that tons of cryptos have been created. On this report you will learn all about bitcoin, how it works, what is a blockchain, what is mining and much more.
This document provides an overview of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and discusses various ways to earn money from cryptocurrency investing and trading. It explains what Bitcoin is, how the blockchain works, and how to acquire and store Bitcoin. It also discusses trading Bitcoin on exchanges to profit from short-term price differences, investing in Bitcoin long-term, trading between cryptocurrencies to profit from peaks and troughs, and earning dividends from some cryptocurrencies. Throughout, it notes the risks involved in each money-making approach.
This is one of the most frequently asked questions out there. What is cryptocurrency? To make it simple, cryptocurrency is a digital version of money where the transactions are done online. A cryptocurrency is a medium of exchange just like your normal everyday currency such as the USD, but designed for the purpose of exchanging digital information through a process known as cryptography.
The first ever-successful cryptocurrency emerged from the invention of Bitcoin, by Satoshi Nakamoto. This was then followed by the birth of other types of crytocurrencies competing against Bitcoin.
An Investigator’s Guide to Blockchain, Bitcoin and Wallet TransactionsCase IQ
As Bitcoin and blockchains are coming into the mainstream, investigators, auditors and forensics and security professionals need to become familiar with how blockchain works and why it is so important to tomorrow’s digital security. It is important for anyone involved in forensics to understand the risk associated with Bitcoin, the most notable usage of blockchain and how applying forensics to those risks can have an impact.
Bitcoin has huge potential to revolutionize financial services, but with risk, as is implicit with any currency. We need to understand how forensic technology can reduce these risks or solve problems of financial loss should these risks materialize. Technology helps us follow flows of cryptocurrencies through wallets and the blockchain. This can be of particular use to regulators and police forces as well as investigators and auditors.
Join Simon Padgett and Sheldon Bennett of DMG Blockchain Solutions Inc. as they outline the basics of cryptocurrency transactions and their associated risks and solutions.
Developing digital trust. Digital communications trends 2016 and beyond, semi...CharityComms
Damien Austin-Walker, head of digital, vInspired
Visit the CharityComms website to view slides from past events, see what events we have coming up and to check out what else we do: www.charitycomms.org.uk
BITCOIN’S BIG CHALLENGE IN 2016: REACHING 100 MILLION USERSSteven Rhyner
As a lifelong technologist, engineer, and now partner with Mangrove Capital Partners, I often reflect on the transformative developments that impact the world around me.
This document discusses the status of the token market and blockchain ecosystem. It provides an overview of key concepts like tokens 1.0 vs 2.0, decentralization, and regulatory trends. Several points are made around what needs to work, what needs more work, and what won't work in the development of blockchain technology and its applications. The document advocates staying true to blockchain fundamentals of replacing intermediaries and enabling new forms of digital value and protocols. It also stresses the importance of building working applications before regulations become mandatory.
This document discusses the current state and future potential of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. It provides an overview of the author's background working in the blockchain space. It then discusses the evolution from initial "Tokens 1.0" to newer "Tokens 2.0" implementations. Several charts and statistics are presented to illustrate the growth of activity on blockchains like Ethereum. The author advocates staying true to the fundamental principles of decentralization. Potential applications that need further work or may not be viable are also assessed. The challenges of developing standards and regulations are also addressed.
Accepting Bitcoin payments involves risks and costs for businesses. Bitcoin transactions are irreversible, requiring trust between customers and merchants. Businesses must also pay capital gains taxes on Bitcoin received based on its fair market value. While Bitcoin avoids international transaction fees, its volatility and lack of mainstream adoption may limit its usefulness as a payment method for small businesses. Regulatory issues and the currency's misuse must also be considered before setting up crypto payments.
IMF’S CHRISTINE LAGARDE SAYS BANKS WILL ADOPT DIGITAL CURRENCIES IN 5 YEARS TIMESteven Rhyner
The IMF managing director Christine Lagarde believes that within 5 years, major banks will adopt digital currencies. When asked about cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin at a Q&A, Lagarde responded positively, saying that financial institutions will want to adopt new technologies like digital currencies to reach new markets and expand their customer base. This is in contrast to previous dismissive responses from banks. Lagarde commented that regulators will need to monitor digital currencies to prevent illegal use, but that the technologies could significantly disrupt and secure financial transactions in the coming years.
Ethereum is a decentralized blockchain platform that enables smart contracts and decentralized applications. It has grown rapidly since its launch in 2015.
- Ethereum has over 50,000 developers working on its platform and ecosystem. It has over 1,500 startups, 731 decentralized applications, and has raised over $1.5 billion in capital.
- Ethereum sees itself as enabling a new generation of applications that could not be built before. It views Bitcoin as only the beginning and focusing solely on payments and currency.
- The Ethereum ecosystem includes developers, startups, enterprises, funds, and governments/central banks working to build on the platform. It is growing across industries and moving from early development to real
This document discusses tokenomics and the design of tokens 2.0. It emphasizes that the purpose of a token is to enable private economies or ecosystems on the blockchain. Effective token design considers the token's role, distribution, and governance. A token should provide utility through rights, ownership, work, or use as currency. The document provides tests for tokens, such as assessing what value they provide beyond just being used as incentives. It stresses the importance of governance models and ensuring token-market fit over simply copying existing tokens.
William Mougayar - Success factors in Distributed Organizations Models - Bar...The Business Blockchain
Distributed organizations that utilize blockchain technology must consider factors for success such as how work is valued, how venture capital is allocated, and how to structure the organization autonomously in a comprehensive framework. These types of decentralized models disrupt traditional constructs and require thinking through how value is created by workers and how funding is distributed to projects in new innovative ways without centralized control structures.
Bitcoin is a digital currency that was created in 2009 by an anonymous person named Satoshi Nakamoto. It is not controlled by any government or bank and uses blockchain technology to allow peer-to-peer transactions that are verified and stored publicly. Users can purchase bitcoins through exchanges to use in their digital wallets or generate new bitcoins through mining, which involves using computer power to solve complex math problems. While mining used to be profitable, the increasing difficulty now means most miners join pools to have a chance to earn bitcoins from their efforts. The value of bitcoin fluctuates based on supply and demand and more businesses and individuals are starting to use it as its user base grows.
Bitcoin is a digital currency that allows for peer-to-peer transactions worldwide instantly for free or low cost. It was invented in 2009 as an alternative to traditional currencies that is not controlled by any government or bank. The value of bitcoin is determined by its acceptance between users and its limited supply. Some benefits to merchants of accepting bitcoin include no transaction fees, eliminating fraud risk, ability to receive international payments, and easy ability to track transactions. However, businesses should also consider the relatively small user base currently and security issues associated with digital currencies.
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This document provides an introduction to the book "Inventing Bitcoin" which aims to explain in simple terms how the technology behind Bitcoin works. It discusses how Bitcoin was invented to provide a digital form of cash-like payments without requiring trust in centralized authorities. The document outlines some of the key problems Bitcoin aims to solve, such as removing reliance on middlemen for transactions, ensuring privacy and security of payments, and creating a currency not subject to debasement by central banks.
This document discusses new technologies and their potential impact. It begins by discussing how innovation is happening more rapidly than ever before. It then provides background on Bitcoin and blockchain technology, explaining how Bitcoin introduced an anonymous digital currency and how the blockchain allows for transparent yet encrypted transactions. It discusses various applications of blockchain beyond just currency, including how it solves the "Byzantine Generals Problem" of ensuring compliance in distributed networks. It concludes by promising to discuss additional new technologies like AI, robotics, medicine and their future impact in an upcoming discussion.
Bitcoin King of The Coins
This book is an educational book for readers of all ages. Interested in learning about Bitcoin?
Well, look no further. This is the book for you!
Bitcoin, King of The Coins, ebook, Bitcoin King of The Coins
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How To Get Rich With Bitcoin
The incredible story of how I missed the boat on Bitcoin,
still got rich, and how you can do the same...one bitcoin was worth just a few cents...
Bitcoin has rapidly gained popularity due to its decentralized and anonymous nature. However, its volatility and lack of regulation or central authority pose risks. While some see it as championing individual liberty, others worry about potential effects and see problems with its supply and demand. The article discusses the different groups fueling Bitcoin's demand, including monetary freedom advocates, those seeking to preserve distressed savings, and online gamblers and speculators. However, questions remain around its long term viability and whether it can achieve widespread mainstream acceptance.
Become a bitcoin millionaire in the next 48hoursAmy Borerwe
DO YOU KNOW THERE IS A FINANCIAL REVOLUTION GOING ON UNDER YOUR VERY NOSE?
You may have heard of Bitcoins but you probably have no idea how its about to impact your life , your financial well being and your future!
Read on to find out how you too can partake of this
- Bitcoin is a digital currency created in 2009 that allows for lower transaction fees than traditional payment methods and operates without central authority. It uses blockchain technology to record transactions through a peer-to-peer network.
- Bitcoin's value comes from its scarcity as determined by algorithms within the blockchain and the demand for the currency by speculators and merchants. However, investing in bitcoin carries risks from price volatility, lack of regulation, security issues, and uncertainty around its long-term viability.
- While some see bitcoin as the future of digital payments, governments are still working to determine how it will be regulated and whether it can become a mainstream currency or remain a niche investment.
The complete guide to bitcoin and how it is redefining the future of money an...SameerShaik43
The future of money and payments is digital, and Bitcoin has the potential to redefine it. The advent of cryptocurrency has given rise to a new era in the world of finance, one that is characterized by decentralization, anonymity, and security.
https://www.tycoonstory.com/money/the-complete-guide-to-bitcoin-and-how-it-is-redefining-the-future-of-money-and-payments/
This document discusses the status of the token market and blockchain ecosystem. It provides an overview of key concepts like tokens 1.0 vs 2.0, decentralization, and regulatory trends. Several points are made around what needs to work, what needs more work, and what won't work in the development of blockchain technology and its applications. The document advocates staying true to blockchain fundamentals of replacing intermediaries and enabling new forms of digital value and protocols. It also stresses the importance of building working applications before regulations become mandatory.
This document discusses the current state and future potential of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. It provides an overview of the author's background working in the blockchain space. It then discusses the evolution from initial "Tokens 1.0" to newer "Tokens 2.0" implementations. Several charts and statistics are presented to illustrate the growth of activity on blockchains like Ethereum. The author advocates staying true to the fundamental principles of decentralization. Potential applications that need further work or may not be viable are also assessed. The challenges of developing standards and regulations are also addressed.
Accepting Bitcoin payments involves risks and costs for businesses. Bitcoin transactions are irreversible, requiring trust between customers and merchants. Businesses must also pay capital gains taxes on Bitcoin received based on its fair market value. While Bitcoin avoids international transaction fees, its volatility and lack of mainstream adoption may limit its usefulness as a payment method for small businesses. Regulatory issues and the currency's misuse must also be considered before setting up crypto payments.
IMF’S CHRISTINE LAGARDE SAYS BANKS WILL ADOPT DIGITAL CURRENCIES IN 5 YEARS TIMESteven Rhyner
The IMF managing director Christine Lagarde believes that within 5 years, major banks will adopt digital currencies. When asked about cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin at a Q&A, Lagarde responded positively, saying that financial institutions will want to adopt new technologies like digital currencies to reach new markets and expand their customer base. This is in contrast to previous dismissive responses from banks. Lagarde commented that regulators will need to monitor digital currencies to prevent illegal use, but that the technologies could significantly disrupt and secure financial transactions in the coming years.
Ethereum is a decentralized blockchain platform that enables smart contracts and decentralized applications. It has grown rapidly since its launch in 2015.
- Ethereum has over 50,000 developers working on its platform and ecosystem. It has over 1,500 startups, 731 decentralized applications, and has raised over $1.5 billion in capital.
- Ethereum sees itself as enabling a new generation of applications that could not be built before. It views Bitcoin as only the beginning and focusing solely on payments and currency.
- The Ethereum ecosystem includes developers, startups, enterprises, funds, and governments/central banks working to build on the platform. It is growing across industries and moving from early development to real
This document discusses tokenomics and the design of tokens 2.0. It emphasizes that the purpose of a token is to enable private economies or ecosystems on the blockchain. Effective token design considers the token's role, distribution, and governance. A token should provide utility through rights, ownership, work, or use as currency. The document provides tests for tokens, such as assessing what value they provide beyond just being used as incentives. It stresses the importance of governance models and ensuring token-market fit over simply copying existing tokens.
William Mougayar - Success factors in Distributed Organizations Models - Bar...The Business Blockchain
Distributed organizations that utilize blockchain technology must consider factors for success such as how work is valued, how venture capital is allocated, and how to structure the organization autonomously in a comprehensive framework. These types of decentralized models disrupt traditional constructs and require thinking through how value is created by workers and how funding is distributed to projects in new innovative ways without centralized control structures.
Bitcoin is a digital currency that was created in 2009 by an anonymous person named Satoshi Nakamoto. It is not controlled by any government or bank and uses blockchain technology to allow peer-to-peer transactions that are verified and stored publicly. Users can purchase bitcoins through exchanges to use in their digital wallets or generate new bitcoins through mining, which involves using computer power to solve complex math problems. While mining used to be profitable, the increasing difficulty now means most miners join pools to have a chance to earn bitcoins from their efforts. The value of bitcoin fluctuates based on supply and demand and more businesses and individuals are starting to use it as its user base grows.
Bitcoin is a digital currency that allows for peer-to-peer transactions worldwide instantly for free or low cost. It was invented in 2009 as an alternative to traditional currencies that is not controlled by any government or bank. The value of bitcoin is determined by its acceptance between users and its limited supply. Some benefits to merchants of accepting bitcoin include no transaction fees, eliminating fraud risk, ability to receive international payments, and easy ability to track transactions. However, businesses should also consider the relatively small user base currently and security issues associated with digital currencies.
Rasarab: FREE Ebook of 𝙄𝙣𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘽𝙞𝙩𝙘𝙤𝙞𝙣 by Yan Pritzker IQbal KHan
This document provides an introduction to the book "Inventing Bitcoin" which aims to explain in simple terms how the technology behind Bitcoin works. It discusses how Bitcoin was invented to provide a digital form of cash-like payments without requiring trust in centralized authorities. The document outlines some of the key problems Bitcoin aims to solve, such as removing reliance on middlemen for transactions, ensuring privacy and security of payments, and creating a currency not subject to debasement by central banks.
This document discusses new technologies and their potential impact. It begins by discussing how innovation is happening more rapidly than ever before. It then provides background on Bitcoin and blockchain technology, explaining how Bitcoin introduced an anonymous digital currency and how the blockchain allows for transparent yet encrypted transactions. It discusses various applications of blockchain beyond just currency, including how it solves the "Byzantine Generals Problem" of ensuring compliance in distributed networks. It concludes by promising to discuss additional new technologies like AI, robotics, medicine and their future impact in an upcoming discussion.
Bitcoin King of The Coins
This book is an educational book for readers of all ages. Interested in learning about Bitcoin?
Well, look no further. This is the book for you!
Bitcoin, King of The Coins, ebook, Bitcoin King of The Coins
#Bitcoin #KingofTheCoins #ebook #BitcoinKingofTheCoins
Welcome to the best source for cryptocurrency news, & Whats Up, Market; brings you the latest and greatest media on whats happening in the world of crypto.
How To Get Rich With Bitcoin
The incredible story of how I missed the boat on Bitcoin,
still got rich, and how you can do the same...one bitcoin was worth just a few cents...
Bitcoin has rapidly gained popularity due to its decentralized and anonymous nature. However, its volatility and lack of regulation or central authority pose risks. While some see it as championing individual liberty, others worry about potential effects and see problems with its supply and demand. The article discusses the different groups fueling Bitcoin's demand, including monetary freedom advocates, those seeking to preserve distressed savings, and online gamblers and speculators. However, questions remain around its long term viability and whether it can achieve widespread mainstream acceptance.
Become a bitcoin millionaire in the next 48hoursAmy Borerwe
DO YOU KNOW THERE IS A FINANCIAL REVOLUTION GOING ON UNDER YOUR VERY NOSE?
You may have heard of Bitcoins but you probably have no idea how its about to impact your life , your financial well being and your future!
Read on to find out how you too can partake of this
- Bitcoin is a digital currency created in 2009 that allows for lower transaction fees than traditional payment methods and operates without central authority. It uses blockchain technology to record transactions through a peer-to-peer network.
- Bitcoin's value comes from its scarcity as determined by algorithms within the blockchain and the demand for the currency by speculators and merchants. However, investing in bitcoin carries risks from price volatility, lack of regulation, security issues, and uncertainty around its long-term viability.
- While some see bitcoin as the future of digital payments, governments are still working to determine how it will be regulated and whether it can become a mainstream currency or remain a niche investment.
The complete guide to bitcoin and how it is redefining the future of money an...SameerShaik43
The future of money and payments is digital, and Bitcoin has the potential to redefine it. The advent of cryptocurrency has given rise to a new era in the world of finance, one that is characterized by decentralization, anonymity, and security.
https://www.tycoonstory.com/money/the-complete-guide-to-bitcoin-and-how-it-is-redefining-the-future-of-money-and-payments/
For more than a decade, virtual currency has been a source of contention. And if there is one widely utilized cryptocurrency that does not go a month without making news, it is Bitcoin. Bitcoin is one of the most precious cryptocurrencies ever devised. In April 2021, the Bitcoin coin price topped US$60,000, breaking records as the most costly coin. But who is the enigmatic creator of the world’s most famous cryptocurrency? Continue reading to find out more.
As of 2022 there are more than twelve thousand different crypto tokens with as many as one thousand more being added each month. There are stablecoins and cryptocurrencies that facilitate non-fungible tokens, decentralized finance, and the metaverse. An investor can be excused for being confused. Perhaps a new crypto classification system dreamt up by Goldman Sachs will alleviate a bit of the confusion.
https://youtu.be/JFcaKDYW5dg
Bitcoin as an Emerging Technology PresentationShane Hickey
This document discusses Bitcoin and provides perspectives from Richard Branson, Eric Schmidt, Bill Gates, and Warren Buffett. It defines Bitcoin as a decentralized peer-to-peer payment network without central authorities that is powered by its users. It also outlines how Bitcoin works, how it can be acquired and stored, potential uses, competition, security issues, and possible future directions.
Bitcoin as an Ethical Dilemma closing case (Question below article).pdfarjunhassan8
Bitcoin as an Ethical Dilemma closing case (Question below article)
Bitcoin is an open-source, peer-to-peer digital currency introduced to the world on January 3,
2009, by developer Satoshi Nakamoto. The cryptocurrency is based on a protocol and software
that allows instant peer-to-peer transactions and worldwide payments with minimal costs. In its
few years of existence, bitcoin has seen unprecedented media coverage, a rollercoaster ride of
epic spikes and epic plunges, and adopters from major retailers to lemon stands (e.g., Amazon,
Target, Victoria\'s Secret, and Whole Foods). Bitcoin has also been covered by numerous major
news organizations (e.g., ABC, CNBC, Forbes, Fox News, Reuters) as the most popular form of
virtual currency.
At the same time, ethical concerns exist with this new digital currency. The coupling of no
regulations, virtually free movement of value, and a Ponzi scheme–like system have led
renowned economist Paul Krugman to suggest that “bitcoin is evil.” At the basic level, Krugman
says that “to be successful, money must be both a medium of exchange and a reasonably stable
store of value.” He continues to say that “it remains completely unclear why bitcoin should be a
stable store of value.” Joining in the discussion, Charlie Stross, the British writer of science
fiction, says that “bitcoin looks like it was designed as a weapon intended to damage central
banking and money issuing banks, with a Libertarian political agenda in mind—to damage
states\' ability to collect tax and monitor their citizens\' financial transactions.”
What is the difference between bitcoin and normal currency, such as the U.S. dollar? Bitcoin is
an unregulated peer-to-peer digital currency that is not backed by any other commodity such as
gold or silver. Bitcoins exist almost entirely in the digital, online world, although some bitcoins
have actually been privately minted. The U.S. dollar, like many other stable currencies, are paper
or coin currency issued by a national reserve–type bank (in the United States, it is the Federal
Reserve Bank). This means that dollars are really Federal Reserve Notes that are printed or
minted at the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing. The dollar is so-called fiat money, which
means that dollars derive their value from the U.S. government regulation or law. Interestingly,
the United States decided in 2014 that bitcoins will be taxed as property, not currency, for
International Revenue Services (IRS) purposes. The IRS defined bitcoin as a “convertible
currency that can be used as a medium of exchange, a unit of account, and/or a store of value.”
Technically, Bitcoin with a capitalized “B” refers to the technology and network associated with
the currency, while bitcoin with a lower case “b” refers to the actual currency. The philosophy
underlying the bitcoin is complete mistrust in authority or control—basically a perfectly
stateless, market-based approach, with no country or region-level bank intervention. It is .
This presentation provides an overview of Bitcoin, including its basics and features, timeline, how it works, mining process, statistics on market value and transactions, major companies, pros and cons, and whether it is a good investment. It also briefly discusses other cryptocurrencies like Ethereum, Ripple, NEM, and Litecoin. In conclusion, the presentation argues that while Bitcoin has gained acceptance worldwide, India needs regulatory mechanisms to protect economic interests and security when dealing with cryptocurrencies.
“Amidst Tempered Optimism” Main economic trends in May 2024 based on the results of the New Monthly Enterprises Survey, #NRES
On 12 June 2024 the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting (IER) held an online event “Economic Trends from a Business Perspective (May 2024)”.
During the event, the results of the 25-th monthly survey of business executives “Ukrainian Business during the war”, which was conducted in May 2024, were presented.
The field stage of the 25-th wave lasted from May 20 to May 31, 2024. In May, 532 companies were surveyed.
The enterprise managers compared the work results in May 2024 with April, assessed the indicators at the time of the survey (May 2024), and gave forecasts for the next two, three, or six months, depending on the question. In certain issues (where indicated), the work results were compared with the pre-war period (before February 24, 2022).
✅ More survey results in the presentation.
✅ Video presentation: https://youtu.be/4ZvsSKd1MzE
Discovering Delhi - India's Cultural Capital.pptxcosmo-soil
Delhi, the heartbeat of India, offers a rich blend of history, culture, and modernity. From iconic landmarks like the Red Fort to bustling commercial hubs and vibrant culinary scenes, Delhi's real estate landscape is dynamic and diverse. Discover the essence of India's capital, where tradition meets innovation.
KYC Compliance: A Cornerstone of Global Crypto Regulatory FrameworksAny kyc Account
This presentation explores the pivotal role of KYC compliance in shaping and enforcing global regulations within the dynamic landscape of cryptocurrencies. Dive into the intricate connection between KYC practices and the evolving legal frameworks governing the crypto industry.
Budgeting as a Control Tool in Government Accounting in Nigeria
Being a Paper Presented at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Budget Office Staff at Sojourner Hotel, GRA, Ikeja Lagos on Saturday 8th June, 2024.
Dr. Alyce Su Cover Story - China's Investment Leadermsthrill
In World Expo 2010 Shanghai – the most visited Expo in the World History
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China’s official organizer of the Expo, CCPIT (China Council for the Promotion of International Trade https://en.ccpit.org/) has chosen Dr. Alyce Su as the Cover Person with Cover Story, in the Expo’s official magazine distributed throughout the Expo, showcasing China’s New Generation of Leaders to the World.
The Rise and Fall of Ponzi Schemes in America.pptxDiana Rose
Ponzi schemes, a notorious form of financial fraud, have plagued America’s investment landscape for decades. Named after Charles Ponzi, who orchestrated one of the most infamous schemes in the early 20th century, these fraudulent operations promise high returns with little or no risk, only to collapse and leave investors with significant losses. This article explores the nature of Ponzi schemes, notable cases in American history, their impact on victims, and measures to prevent falling prey to such scams.
Understanding Ponzi Schemes
A Ponzi scheme is an investment scam where returns are paid to earlier investors using the capital from newer investors, rather than from legitimate profit earned. The scheme relies on a constant influx of new investments to continue paying the promised returns. Eventually, when the flow of new money slows down or stops, the scheme collapses, leaving the majority of investors with substantial financial losses.
Historical Context: Charles Ponzi and His Legacy
Charles Ponzi is the namesake of this deceptive practice. In the 1920s, Ponzi promised investors in Boston a 50% return within 45 days or 100% return in 90 days through arbitrage of international reply coupons. Initially, he paid returns as promised, not from profits, but from the investments of new participants. When his scheme unraveled, it resulted in losses exceeding $20 million (equivalent to about $270 million today).
Notable American Ponzi Schemes
1. Bernie Madoff: Perhaps the most notorious Ponzi scheme in recent history, Bernie Madoff’s fraud involved $65 billion. Madoff, a well-respected figure in the financial industry, promised steady, high returns through a secretive investment strategy. His scheme lasted for decades before collapsing in 2008, devastating thousands of investors, including individuals, charities, and institutional clients.
2. Allen Stanford: Through his company, Stanford Financial Group, Allen Stanford orchestrated a $7 billion Ponzi scheme, luring investors with fraudulent certificates of deposit issued by his offshore bank. Stanford promised high returns and lavish lifestyle benefits to his investors, which ultimately led to a 110-year prison sentence for the financier in 2012.
3. Tom Petters: In a scheme that lasted more than a decade, Tom Petters ran a $3.65 billion Ponzi scheme, using his company, Petters Group Worldwide. He claimed to buy and sell consumer electronics, but in reality, he used new investments to pay off old debts and fund his extravagant lifestyle. Petters was convicted in 2009 and sentenced to 50 years in prison.
4. Eric Dalius and Saivian: Eric Dalius, a prominent figure behind Saivian, a cashback program promising high returns, is under scrutiny for allegedly orchestrating a Ponzi scheme. Saivian enticed investors with promises of up to 20% cash back on everyday purchases. However, investigations suggest that the returns were paid using new investments rather than legitimate profits. The collapse of Saivian l
Fabular Frames and the Four Ratio ProblemMajid Iqbal
Digital, interactive art showing the struggle of a society in providing for its present population while also saving planetary resources for future generations. Spread across several frames, the art is actually the rendering of real and speculative data. The stereographic projections change shape in response to prompts and provocations. Visitors interact with the model through speculative statements about how to increase savings across communities, regions, ecosystems and environments. Their fabulations combined with random noise, i.e. factors beyond control, have a dramatic effect on the societal transition. Things get better. Things get worse. The aim is to give visitors a new grasp and feel of the ongoing struggles in democracies around the world.
Stunning art in the small multiples format brings out the spatiotemporal nature of societal transitions, against backdrop issues such as energy, housing, waste, farmland and forest. In each frame we see hopeful and frightful interplays between spending and saving. Problems emerge when one of the two parts of the existential anaglyph rapidly shrinks like Arctic ice, as factors cross thresholds. Ecological wealth and intergenerational equity areFour at stake. Not enough spending could mean economic stress, social unrest and political conflict. Not enough saving and there will be climate breakdown and ‘bankruptcy’. So where does speculative design start and the gambling and betting end? Behind each fabular frame is a four ratio problem. Each ratio reflects the level of sacrifice and self-restraint a society is willing to accept, against promises of prosperity and freedom. Some values seem to stabilise a frame while others cause collapse. Get the ratios right and we can have it all. Get them wrong and things get more desperate.
Discover the Future of Dogecoin with Our Comprehensive Guidance36 Crypto
Learn in-depth about Dogecoin's trajectory and stay informed with 36crypto's essential and up-to-date information about the crypto space.
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ILC's Retirement Income Summit was hosted by M&G and supported by Canada Life. The event brought together key policymakers, influencers and experts to help identify policy priorities for the next Government and ensure more of us have access to a decent income in retirement.
Contributors included:
Jo Blanden, Professor in Economics, University of Surrey
Clive Bolton, CEO, Life Insurance M&G Plc
Jim Boyd, CEO, Equity Release Council
Molly Broome, Economist, Resolution Foundation
Nida Broughton, Co-Director of Economic Policy, Behavioural Insights Team
Jonathan Cribb, Associate Director and Head of Retirement, Savings, and Ageing, Institute for Fiscal Studies
Joanna Elson CBE, Chief Executive Officer, Independent Age
Tom Evans, Managing Director of Retirement, Canada Life
Steve Groves, Chair, Key Retirement Group
Tish Hanifan, Founder and Joint Chair of the Society of Later life Advisers
Sue Lewis, ILC Trustee
Siobhan Lough, Senior Consultant, Hymans Robertson
Mick McAteer, Co-Director, The Financial Inclusion Centre
Stuart McDonald MBE, Head of Longevity and Democratic Insights, LCP
Anusha Mittal, Managing Director, Individual Life and Pensions, M&G Life
Shelley Morris, Senior Project Manager, Living Pension, Living Wage Foundation
Sarah O'Grady, Journalist
Will Sherlock, Head of External Relations, M&G Plc
Daniela Silcock, Head of Policy Research, Pensions Policy Institute
David Sinclair, Chief Executive, ILC
Jordi Skilbeck, Senior Policy Advisor, Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association
Rt Hon Sir Stephen Timms, former Chair, Work & Pensions Committee
Nigel Waterson, ILC Trustee
Jackie Wells, Strategy and Policy Consultant, ILC Strategic Advisory Board
