The current high growth & adoption of financial applications can be traced back to the arrival of cloud storage in 2006. The big idea was the creation of a simple, scalable, service that could easily plug into existing software. The world of DeFi will mirror this trajectory.
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Powering the Next-Generation of Exchanges Beyond Capital Markets
Scott Shechtman, head of New Markets at Nasdaq, shares his views on how well-functioning markets contribute to the greater good, how the cloud makes it easier to turn a good idea into a functioning market, and how Nasdaq’s technology brings new markets to life.
World Reimagined: What Are Mesh Networks, and How Will They Offer Unprecedented Opportunities for Investors?
We are on the cusp of technology breakthroughs that will make the advances in this area go asymptotic, and with that, the opportunities will also be unprecedented. Investors will want to keep a close eye on this area.
The Pentagon wants to use private rockets like SpaceX’s Starship to deliver cargo around the world
The U.S. military is expanding a development program that wants to leverage reusable rockets, like those of SpaceX, to deliver cargo anywhere in the world.
Thinkorswim co-founder: Meme stock frenzy nothing like day trading in late-’90s dot-com bubble
„It’s completely different“ from trading technology to the fee structure, online brokerage pioneer and former options trader Tom Sosnoff told CNBC on Friday.
Bill Ackman sees Universal Music SPAC deal closing later this month
Bill Ackman said he expects to close his SPAC deal to buy 10% of Universal Music Group for around $4 billion later this month.
Ron Insana: The so-called Reddit Rebellion in markets is nothing more than rank speculation
Today’s retail traders running up stocks and playing with options really aren’t that different from their day-trading counterparts in the ’90s.
G-7 nations reach historic deal on global tax reform
The world’s most powerful economies have been at odds over taxation for some time. The goal is to make sure companies are paying taxes to the proper regions.
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Square, Biogen, DocuSign and more
Long-term unemployment is falling for first time during pandemic
The share of unemployed Americans out of work for six months is falling, an encouraging sign, economists say. Though it might not all be for good reasons.