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Disrupting Finance From Above: Wealthfront

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I can ping Madagascar from my desktop in California in 368ms, but it takes 72 hours for a U.S. Alipay now claims to be the world’s largest mobile payment solution , with 100 million users, and 2.78B transactions for a total volume of $150B. The pathetic thing is that this “electronic” network takes three earth days to settle.

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