Fintech on supervisorsâ radar screens31 Aug 2017 As cyber risks materialise and traditional banking business models come under increasing pressure, the Basel Committee analyses the risks and opportunities brought by financial technology for customers, banks and supervisors.
Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Legal, Financial, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia. Related to Celsius scale: Celsius, Fahrenheit scale, Kelvin scale. n. (Units) a scale of temperature in which 0Â° represents the melting point of ice and 100Â° represents the boiling point of water.
Well, possibly, but the true difference is that the two countries use different temperature scales. The United States favors the Fahrenheit scale, in which 37Â° is wintry. Canadians, and most of the world, use the Celsius scale, in which 37Â° is equivalent to 98.6Â° Fahrenheitâbody temperature! Scientists usually use Celsius, in which 0 is water's freezing point (32Â°F) and 100 is its boiling point (212Â°F). (To convert between scales, see the table of measurements at the entry for measurement.) Scientists also use the Kelvin scale, where 0 is as cold as anything could ever get, which is about -273Â° Celsius.