FinTech Companies
What is Silicon Valley Bank?
The young CEO of a failed crypto exchange, who was recently sentenced to 25 years in prison for fraud
Who is Sam Bankman-Fried?
The Johnson MBA club that CFT is affiliated with
What is FinTech at Cornell?
A model that is fed immense amounts of data for the purpose of general language generation
What is a large language model?
71^2
What is 5041?
An American online personal finance company and online bank that incentivizes users to fulfill their personal finance goals.
What is SoFi?
The recent ETF that has crossed $15 billion in total inflows as a result of the major cryptocurrency rally and has provided more market legitimacy to crypto as an asset.
What is the Blackrock Bitcoin ETF?
The semester CFT was founded
The measure of the volatility—or systematic risk—of a security or portfolio compared to the market as a whole
What is a beta?
The expected value of rolling 3 6-sided dice.
The operator of AliPay and one of the largest FinTech firms in the world.
What is Ant Group?
What is the Capital One and Discovery merger?
The original name of business analysts
What is Long-Short Equity Analyst?
This famous tech CEO started his career on Wall Street working at DE Shaw and a fintech telecommunications startup before founding the company he is known for
Who is Jeff Bezos?
The sum of the infinite geometric series starting with 1 and factor 1/3.
What is 3/2?
An investment management firm known as being the pioneer for the use of mathematical models and statistical models in financial markets.
The event next week that will half the total rewarded cryptocurrency to miners after successfully validating a block.
What is the bitcoin halving?
The founding president of CFT
Who is Darla Andoni?
Another name for trade floor, more commonly used when trading was done in-person
What are the pits?
We are playing a game of Russian Roulette, the revolver is a standard six shooter but there are only two bullets in the gun in consecutive chambers. After spinning the chambers, the first shot is a miss.
Original question: probability that next shot is miss.
What is 3/4?
A major provider of technology solutions in the financial services industry primarily within payments and online banking.
What is Fiserv?
The company that has recently announced that it will release a US dollar stablecoin to challenge Tether and Circle
What is Ripple?
The first engineering subteams that CFT had
What is ASFT, Trading Integration, and Trading Strategy?
This former hedge fund manager who is known as "The Man Who Broke the Bank of England"
Who is George Soros?
The final number in the following sequence: 8, 13, 26, 61, 158, 433, ?
What is 1226?