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Professor of FinTech, Banking Technologies Specialist, Anti-Money Laundering Research Expert, Enterprise Architect.

London, UK
Joined August 2012
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Malcom @Gladwell goes to debate school find out what went wrong in his @munkdebate with @mtaibbi and @DouglasKMurray (his team lost by the highest margin in Munk Debate history): youtube.com/watch?v=cGGCe2Dl… Watch the full mainstream media debate here: munkdebates.com/debates/main…
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“Japan Is About To Unlock The Ultimate Energy Source” by Will Lockett link.medium.com/bX0tg9CRYqb
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Replying to @G15London
@G15London The Cladding Scandal yet again shows that leaseholders are used as cash cows/pawns for freeholders (including housing associations) to pay for industry failure. Leasehold is feudal and belongs in the past. paulbell.org/single-post/lea… #EndOurCladdingScandal @EOCS_Official
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This @nytimes ed. on #Greece & #Turkey is entirely misleading. Every #EastMed player apparently has an equally valid, but subjective viewpoint. No context, history or understanding of political motives. The nyt is hopelessly far from its mission to teach. nytimes.com/2020/08/30/opini…
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The battle for 'Operational Resilience': regulatory compliance v trusted technology - GRC Supper Club grcsupperclub.com/1/post/202…
Why outbreaks like coronavirus spread exponentially, and how to “flatten the curve” - Washington Post washingtonpost.com/graphics/…
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⛏️ Miner's Rolling Inventory (MRI) calculation measures changes in miner inventories, which in turn can evaluate the overall market health. More on MRI in relation to the recent #Bitcoin price drop in this article from @coindesk bit.ly/3aFL6HZ
"Developing Collective Intelligence for AML is critical. Technology, particularly through recent advances in blockchain, is becoming increasingly able to bring that capability". #aml #ArtificialInteligence #fintech #blockchain #TheEconomist eiuperspectives.economist.co…
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Why it is SELFISH to not worry more about the virus than other sources of risk even if it does not affect you as much. Individual precaution does not scale to collective precaution. [Adding to PRINCIPIA POLITICA]
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“Greece is not so much needing the money but it’s rather an attempt to shore up sentiment in the sovereign itself and thereby keeping the door open to future issuance as and when that proves necessary.” wsj.com/articles/greece-look… via @WSJ
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London Stock Exchange leads $20 million bet on #Blockchain to cut out custody middlemen... ow.ly/asd930nSZtL #DLT #InvestmentBanking
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Join me in our Enterprise Architecture Fundamentals short course (7 and 16 Feb 2019) at the University of Greenwich! @Comp_UoG @ResearchScene lnkd.in/gMqYqf8
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We are pleased to announce a TWO day short course, suitable for anyone who is considering a career in Enterprise Architecture and for those who would like to strengthen their computing and information background! Get in touch for discounts! #shortcourse #enterprisearchitecture
'PoW illnesses' are still critical; the PoS approach already favoured by ETH engineers may prove far more resilient... #ethereum #blockchain lnkd.in/dQ3TnFs