There were
currency problems as well, in the way they are linked to the dollar.
Not exact matches
That helps take care of a long - standing
problem, and the only way it could be managed was if we hedged the
currency as a global company.
As for Asia, a sustainable solution to current world
problems requires China and other chronic surplus countries to allow their
currencies to rise.
Extreme volatility, transaction processing slowdowns, and other
problems have largely prevented cryptocurrencies from catching on
as a way to pay for things, the most basic function of a
currency.
But many of these pose
problems that should immediately exclude them from consideration
as a
currency.
Michael Hudson: There are so many
currency exchange rate
problems that people are buying gold
as a safe haven.
The bank official described state - issued cryptocurrency
as another possible solution to this
problem, opining that, «Central banks around the world are examining (the use of digital
currencies) so we should
as well.»
Critics also say that Bitcoin doesn't solve any
problems ordinary users actually have, and that disadvantages such
as the
currency's fluctuating value and its propensity toward scams will make it unappealing to the vast majority of ordinary customers.
In his speech, Yifei emphasized the importance of 2018 for China's long - term economic strategy, and discussed how the central bank's gold and silver department used
problem - oriented, market - oriented, and livelihood - oriented «philosophy, style and methods» to promote reform and innovation in «key areas» of «
currency bullion»
as well
as «
currency gold and silver business.»
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such
as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign
currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger
as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger;
problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses
as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger;
as well
as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com
as well
as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.
With a nod to Ripple and the nascent partnership with MoneyGram, Holmes focused on two areas
as a near - term roadmap for using alternative
currencies and DLT to solve MoneyGram's real business
problems.
WASHINGTON / NEW YORK (Reuters)- New York's financial regulator on Tuesday revealed new details on how the state plans to govern virtual
currencies such
as bitcoin, just
as problems in the nascent market took a turn for the worse.
To make the claim that cryptocurrency is more stable than traditionally capitalistic
currency would be absurd, but cryptocurrency is definitively less susceptible to the same
problems that make our
currency as unstable
as it is.
Bitcoin Gold is not an answer to the scalability
problem, however, we can see it
as a response to a
currency like Bitcoin Cash.
Nakamoto published a design paper through a metzdowd.com cryptography mailing list that vividly described the Bitcoin
currency concept and how it solves the
problem of double spending so
as to stop people from duplicating it.
The study also found that Bitcoin has a reputation
problem,
as nearly one - quarter of respondents said the digital
currency has a «fair» or «very bad» reputation, while 13 percent said it has a «very good» or excellent reputation.
The greatest risk was that large debtors such
as Italy and Greece would take the political step of leaving the Euro to adopt new
currencies, so they could devalue and have their central banks print the money to «fix» their
problems.
These early security
problems should come
as no surprise to anyone involved in the field of computer science, but those entering Bitcoin from a financial background will want nothing to do with the
currency until the payment system can be made fool - proof.
Security
problems, punctuated by highly publicized exchange meltdowns, may prevent mainstream usage of bitcoins
as a
currency.
With my limited understanding of cyber
currency, it seems
as though it will always have a public relations
problem as the preferred ransom payment for those operating outside the law.
«Any financial contribution by the IMF to solve
problems that do not imply a need for foreign
currency — such
as the direct financing of budget deficits — would be incompatible with its monetary mandate.»
The
problem is that many people are already using this type of
currency for illegal transactions such
as buying drugs, murder for hire and other criminal activities.
Many in Iran see great potential in digital
currencies as a way to overcome
problems related to international sanctions and difficulties facing the country's ailing banks.
For virtually no
problems faced by and politically debated within these societies are without a moral dimension, including very technical economic
problems (such
as, say, the prime lending rate or rates of exchange between national
currencies).
A
problem in Afghanistan at that time was the fact that Afghan
currency was not accepted
as payment for imports,
as it had almost no value.
But if that's really a
problem, then end use of the US dollar
as a reserve
currency.
We believe these measures would (i) produce a major shift in the perception of unemployment
as a
problem of the single market rather than
as a strictly national
problem, (ii) improve labour markets within the Eurozone, (iii) improve labour mobility in the
currency area, particularly from «labour deficit countries» to «labour surplus countries».
The deepening of the eurozone, which will inevitably happen
as a result of the
problems of the single
currency, will open up opportunities for a different and better settlement between countries such
as Britain and the European Union.
To secure a full five - year term
as president, Lungu is going to have to convince the electorate that he is better placed that the man he defeated in 2015, Hakainde Hichilema, to fix the country's huge challenges that include a chronic electricity
problem and a struggling economy not helped by one of the worst performing
currencies in the world.
Among the important factors that could cause Rio Tinto's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, among others, levels of actual production during any period, levels of demand and market prices, the ability to produce and transport products profitably, the impact of foreign
currency exchange rates on market prices and operating costs, operational
problems, political uncertainty and economic conditions in relevant areas of the world, the actions of competitors, activities by governmental authorities such
as changes in taxation or regulation and such other risk factors identified in Rio Tinto's most recent Annual Report on Form 20 - F filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the «SEC») or Form 6 - Ks furnished to the SEC.
When it comes to teaching first - grade students the common core standards of mathematics, there's no better way to practice than with worksheets geared toward repeatedly applying the same basic concepts such
as counting, adding and subtracting without carrying, word
problems, telling time, and calculating
currency.
Especially a
problem for
currencies such
as US$ or euro which is used
as in - official
currency in many countries.
For example, the amount of
currency in circulation rose rapidly in late 1999,
as fears of Y2K - related
problems led people to build up their holdings of the most liquid form of money, and then it showed no increase (even on a seasonally adjusted basis) in the first half of 2000.
[And this is increasingly true for me & many other investors too —
as people become more mobile in their personal / professional lives, it can become extremely difficult to even figure what one's home
currency / exposures actually are... Of course, people in emerging & frontier markets are already long familiar with that kind of
problem!]
As the world's reserve
currency, the US dollar had an additional
problem.
One
problem in particular was collecting the game's falling, sun - based
currency, a process that's
as simple
as clicking the mouse in the PC version but felt a bit onerous when guiding an on - screen cursor with an analog stick on the Xbox 360.
While the Hero units cost more you will find that
as you progress
currency is not going to be a
problem because once you capture a building it adds to your passive income that you receive each turn.
You appear to be living way beyond your means (like many of us) and so far have managed to stave off
problems by the world lending you even more money due to your position
as a reserve
currency.
Recent Court decisions in Spain have highlighted the fact that foreign
currency mortgage
problems are not limited to jurisdictions such
as Cyprus where largescale
problems have been incurred by borrowers in the Swiss Franc denomination and are currently...
The significance of Bitcoin is that its software design solved what is known
as the «double spend
problem» of digital
currency, without involving intermediaries such
as banks.
Digital
currencies may avoid this
problem,
as transactions can remain pseudonymous — provable but not readily attributable to anyone who does not want attribution.
But,
as we've explained before, Bitcoin has a lot of
problems as a
currency.
Since it obviously does not occur to the players, that it is the purchasers of on - game
currency who are the cause of the
problem, they direct their animosity toward those they see
as directly responsible for the situation, the
currency exchange / gold / gil sellers.
This might force bitcoin exchanges to start operating in much the same way
as traditional
currency exchanges, but there is a
problem.
The
problem is that many of them fail to achieve that goal and end up debasing the
currency, in the form of excessive inflation like Venezuela's, or create harmful deflation,
as with Argentina's
currency peg in 1991.
There's also been the opportunity for profiting by switching between
currencies, and one startup founder has even wondered if this is a new way to double spend
currency, a
problem that the bitcoin blockchain was design to solve
as it doesn't require a central authority.
This was a major financial
problem for crypto
currencies enthusiasts which caused well - known Bitcoin exchanges / operators to quit the market
as, double taxation was killing it.
It is quite clear that Apple has a
problem with bitcoin wallet, which allowed users to send and receive the digital
currency,
as Blockchain was the last bitcoin wallet available in the App Store, and apps such
as ZeroBlock (iTunes link) that provide a real - time bitcoin ticker and news feed continue to be available in the App Store.
As you know, one of the problems of Bitcoin is that as a currency it's accepted in not so many places yet, especially if we speak about offline shops and service
As you know, one of the
problems of Bitcoin is that
as a currency it's accepted in not so many places yet, especially if we speak about offline shops and service
as a
currency it's accepted in not so many places yet, especially if we speak about offline shops and services.
Blockchain is increasingly becoming popular in solving various underlying issues in many industries that involve double spending
problem, such
as currencies, cloud storage, smart contracts and even health care.