Why financial systems shouldn't run on public internet
TradFi runs on private, dedicated networks and has always done so — firms like Jump, DRW, and Citadel run their own fibre. Double Zero brings that infrastructure to blockchain, plus multicast — hardware-accelerated packet replication that doesn't exist on the public internet.
Why financial systems shouldn't run on public internet
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