SEC regulations on ICOs/Cryptocurrency - More intricacies of inventive method of fundraising
Jun 08, 2018 13:00 pm UTC| Digital Currency Research & Analysis Insights & Views Fintech
The initial coin offering avenue continues to attract a lot of attention. Especially regulators and legislators eye this business model with weary eyes. It now seems France is preparing to introduce a Pact on the Initial...
Reg A+ liberalizes regulations for ICOs but still regulated
Jun 08, 2018 06:04 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views
Regulation A+ is a method of fundraising that gives exemption from regulation for public offerings. Regulation A has two offering tiers: Tier 1, for offerings of up to $20 million in a 12-month period; and Tier 2, for...
Social Security’s future is safe
Jun 08, 2018 05:54 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
Social Security is the bedrock of Americans retirement income security. So you may have been concerned by the news that the federal government needed to dip into the Social Securitys trust fund to pay for the program this...
Canadians deserve a real pipeline compromise
Jun 08, 2018 05:41 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
The Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion is turning into one of the most controversial and divisive issues in Canadian politics in years. On the one hand, proponents point to the economic benefits for Canada, and for...
Multimedia resources help teachers share Indigenous knowledge in the classroom
Jun 08, 2018 05:38 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
Picture a lake as smooth as polished granite parted by the keel of a narrow vessel with lines that gently curve from stem to stern. This shapely canoe, the icon of Canada, continues to be the most efficient means of...
Turnbull government shrinks Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme register
Jun 08, 2018 05:34 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Attorney-General Christian Porter has put forward compromise amendments to the governments proposed register of foreign agents that will limit its reach. The changes are designed to meet criticisms from charities,...
A bird’s eye view of New Zealand's changing glaciers
Jun 08, 2018 05:33 am UTC| Insights & Views Nature
Every March, glacier watchers take to the skies to photograph snow and ice clinging to high peaks along the length of New Zealands Southern Alps. This flight needs to happen on cloud-free and windless days at the end of...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects