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Allegedly, in 2014 Fidelity did a study of its best-performing accounts. The ones that had the best returns were those of individuals who forgot that they had accounts with Fidelity and just let the money sit there.
You Need to Know What You Are Betting On
every.to
Contrary to what many had expected, the NPCSC exercised restraint in responding to Lee’s request. It did not directly ban foreign lawyers from participating in national security cases; in fact, it altogether punted on the question presented. The Interpretation instead clarifies that the HKNSL has already given the Hong Kong government adequate tools to resolve the issue. The ball is now back in the latter’s court.
Explainer: NPCSC’s Interpretation of Hong Kong National Security Law Over Jimmy Lai’s Foreign Defense Counsel
npcobserver.com
Solidity as used on ethereum for smart contract implementation, is not a language that allows for mathematical proof (ie: is not referentially transparent). It allowed for the implementation of semantic information, or put explicitly, the developers' intent. The recursion-call that led to The DAO hack should have been used in a specific way, as the developers intended it.
Code Is Law? Not Quite Yet
coindesk.com
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