[ad_1] Since their emergence in the 1970s, defined contribution (DC) plans in the United States have evolved. One notable change has been a shift in how they develop investment lineups for participant-directed DC plans. Plan sponsors are progressing from simply using commonly held investment beliefs to creating a structure that […]
Monthly Archives: April 2024
[ad_1] Since transitioning into the Ecosystem Support Program from EF Grants, we’ve talked about defining “support” more comprehensively, thinking beyond simple grant funding. But what does a more comprehensive definition of support actually mean? In practice, it means something different for every project, and it starts with a conversation. ESP […]
[ad_1] What are the keys to a successful finance career? Eric Sim, CFA, has thought about that question a lot. As a university lecturer and author, he had to give his students and readers a logical framework to follow, and 20-odd unconnected tips were not going to do it. So […]
[ad_1] *Disclaimer: None of this is meant as a slight against any client in particular. There is a high likelihood that each client and possibly even the specification has its own oversights and bugs. Eth2 is a complicated protocol, and the people implementing it are only human. The point of […]
[ad_1] Demand Destruction ≠ Disinflation Global central banks have made an “all-in” effort to front-load policy tightening to dampen demand. But softer economic data in the United States and the eurozone have exacerbated recession fears. As the growth outlook dims, many anticipate demand destruction to lead to lower inflation. That […]
[ad_1] This week we’re revising the Tech Tree to reflect some new major milestones to Ethereum 1.x R&D that are not quite a complete realization of Stateless Ethereum, but much more reasonably attainable in the mid-term. The most significant addition to the tech tree is Alexey’s reGenesis proposal. This is […]
[ad_1] The Case for Long-Term Value Investing: A Guide to the Data and Strategies That Drive Stock Market Success. 2022. Jim Cullen. Harriman House. The bright yellow dustjacket of Jim Cullen’s The Case for Long-Term Value Investing suggests either caution or sunshine. On the cautious side, investors acknowledge that market-exposed […]
[ad_1] Farmer minds his crops An optimistic outlook The fields are aflame tl;dr Medalla chugging along smoothly Client diversity is a must eth1+eth2 (Phase 1.5 aka The Merge) end-to-end demo Testing and audits continue as we approach Phase 0 launch Medalla looking good (after some fun) A quiet testnet is […]
[ad_1] “Our monetary policy deliberations and decisions build on what we have learned about inflation dynamics both from the high and volatile inflation of the 1970s and 1980s, and from the low and stable inflation of the past quarter-century. These lessons are guiding us as we use our tools to […]
[ad_1] Community and Education Akomba Education Initiative On-chain certification framework, and development of modular learning resources and accredited courses using this framework. akomba.com/ Community and Education Couger Educational initiative creating working groups and corporate meetups/workshops to discuss and develop open standards and proofs of concept. Community and Education FOSS Responders […]