Sentences with phrase «system around peer»

«Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology pose a dramatic change to the existing regulatory landscape; they have the potential to reform the global financial system around peer - to - peer transactions, without traditional financial intermediation,» Neha Narula, Director of the Digital Currency Initiative at the MIT Media Lab, said.

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In fact, over a decade ago, I was told by my peers of the exact same scam, described by neuro - linguistic programming expert Derren Brown of a fool - proof system that could predict the winner of every horse race around the world, used by Wall Street financial consultants on unsuspecting prospects to successfully gather millions of dollars of AUM.

Personally, I don't care if you want to dance around with snakes, only ride in horse - pulled wagons, and only have s ex with the lights off and a hole in the sheet, but the problem is that you keep trying to force everyone else, through peer pressure but more insidiously the legal system, to be as inhibited as you are.

- GDP per capita is still lower than it was before the recession - Earnings and household incomes are far lower in real terms than they were in 2010 - Five million people earn less than the Living Wage - George Osborne has failed to balance the Budget by 2015, meaning 40 % of the work must be done in the next parliament - Absolute poverty increased by 300,000 between 2010/11 and 2012/13 - Almost two - thirds of poor children fail to achieve the basics of five GCSEs including English and maths - Children eligible for free school meals remain far less likely to be school - ready than their peers - Childcare affordability and availability means many parents struggle to return to work - Poor children are less likely to be taught by the best teachers - The education system is currently going through widespread reform and the full effects will not be seen for some time - Long - term youth unemployment of over 12 months is nearly double pre-recession levels at around 200,000 - Pay of young people took a severe hit over the recession and is yet to recover - The number of students from state schools and disadvantaged backgrounds going to Russell Group universities has flatlined for a decade

Had it been a few years later, Madden - Julian oscillation (MJO), a system of storm clouds moving eastward around the Earth, would have been discovered easily by satellites peering down.

Most are familiar with the concept of a badge, but digital badges weren't really on anyone's radar until around 2011 when Peer 2 Peer University and The Mozilla Foundation co-authored a paper titled «An Open Badge System Framework».

Working directly with schools to empower teachers and heads to generate a self - improving system with systematic peer review and inter-school collaboration, the programme contributes to improving learning outcomes in schools around the country.

Matchmaking still needs improvement in searching players more quickly, since player base is small it difficult to find a match or lobby around mid day or afternoon.also an invite system would be appreciated or peer to peer.

«If you look at the infrastructure that's been built up around cryptocurrency, which is supposed to be a fundamentally peer - to - peer, decentralized, disintermediated asset class, the great irony is that the infrastructure really resembles the legacy system of Wall Street,» Carlson said.

In 2010, when Bitcoin became a respectable digital peer - to - peer payment system, the average time for a Bitcoin transaction was around 10 minutes while the average transaction fee was only a few cents.

Bitcoin has been around since 2009 when the pseudonymous person / group of persons named Satoshi Nakamoto announced the creation of a new «peer - to - peer electronic cash system.»