Businesses are overwhelmed by an ever-increasing volume of incoming data. As Foreign Affairs reports, “Today, there is enough information in the world to give every person alive 320 times as much of it as historians think was stored in the Library of Alexandria’s entire collection—an estimated 1,200 exabytes’ worth.”[1] With data collection and analysis becoming […]
Technical glitches on trading exchanges have become a reality for the contemporary financial world. “As we continue to eliminate human beings from the execution of security trading, this is the problem you run into,” said Stephen Massocca, managing director of Wedbush Equity Management LLC in San Francisco. “These events are going to take place, given […]
The world’s first virtual currency Bitcoin has had its ups and downs while trying to find its place amongst mainstream exchange-traded financial instruments. Although the Bitcoin market has always been turbulent, the recent decline in its value against real currencies reflects the negative market sentiment. The USD price of Bitcoin reached an all-time high of […]