InvestorNewsBreaks – Upstream at the Forefront of the Shift Toward Expanded Trading
Upstream published a blog today that discussed challenges faced by legacy stock exchanges transitioning to 24/5 trading, outlining obstacles such as outdated infrastructure, regulatory hurdles, operational constraints for brokers and clearing firms, liquidity fragmentation, and cybersecurity risks. Significant upgrades are needed for traditional exchanges to support real-time settlement and extended trading hours. On the other hand, blockchain-powered platforms like Upstream are designed to overcome these…