Premieur on Instagram: "High-frequency trading isn’t just about cables and code. It’s a race for talent. In the story, an NYU student writes a paper on using microwaves to cut trading latency. A top firm hires him — and turns that research into real trading infrastructure. That’s how modern markets work. Academic research isn’t theoretical anymore. It goes straight from university labs to billion-dollar systems. In a world where microseconds decide winners, talent is the ultimate edge. source: H