Trading Tech Talk

Trading Tech Talk 14: End of the Race to Zero CTO Interview Segment: Today';s guest is Dan Sacks, CEO of Actant. He discusses: An overview of his background in the derivatives space. A background of Actant. Actant's key products and consumers Free troubleshooting for your clients How important is speed? What is the use case for Actant's Extstream product? What does Extstream offer that the legion of other risk/analytics platforms do not? How he feels about changing fee schedules? What was the genesis behind the recent deal with Liquidpoint? What he thinks of the recent controversy over the Globex outage? Have we reached the point where adding new venues is simply risk prohibitive at this point? Hot Topics in Tech: ICE buys patents from Trade Technologies. What is sufficiently accurate to collect timestamps on multi-party electronic trading data? Is it seconds, milliseconds, microseconds, or nanoseconds? 'Flash Boys' and the Speed of Lies - By Brad Katsuyama The Inbox: Listener questions and comments Commen