Tag: Finance

By SaMa 8 April 2016Tutorials

I have been using Bitcoin for quite some time now, but didn’t bother to go deeper in to its mechanics…

By SaMa 8 April 2016Tutorials

As I mentioned previously (in the other post), cryptography is at the heart of a cryptocurrency. Hash functions and public-key…

By SaMa 2 July 2016Musings

On the face of it, who wouldn't like free money? However, as the recent referendum in Switzerland has shown, if…

By SaMa 14 November 2016Musings

I have never been one for blind jingoism but wholeheartedly support the demonetization move, at least in its intent even…

By SaMa 20 February 2017Reviews

I will admit that my interest in the book was piqued by the recent demonetization exercise. For most of us,…

By SaMa 16 March 2017Tutorials

I had a recent request from a colleague who wanted to arrange a bunch of dates in to fiscal quarters.…

By SaMa 13 July 2017Musings

Time is an ethereal dimension. Here on earth, it is imperceptible and yet so vital. None so heed it as…

By SaMa 5 August 2017Musings

I always thought that I was a bit late to the uptake of Bitcoins when I made my first purchase…

By SaMa 14 September 2017Tutorials

Raghuram Rajan has been featuring a lot in the media recently in promotion of his book 'I Do What I…