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Trading Infrastructure Sequencing: Why Risk Controls Must Ship Before Your Execution Engine
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Trading Infrastructure Sequencing: Why Risk Controls Must Ship Before Your Execution Engine

Ariel SilahianMarch 15, 2026March 15, 2026

Table of Contents The $5.1M Sequencing Problem How Execution Engines Depend on Risk Infrastructure What Happens When You Ship Execution…

Flash Crash Decision Paralysis: Why Your Risk Architecture Cannot Rely on Human Reflex
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Flash Crash Decision Paralysis: Why Your Risk Architecture Cannot Rely on Human Reflex

Ariel SilahianFebruary 17, 2026February 17, 2026

Table of Contents When 47 Seconds Costs $2.3 Million The Speed Problem: Markets Move in Microseconds, Minds Think in Seconds…

How Josh Levine Built Island ECN: The Matching Engine That Rewrote Electronic Trading
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How Josh Levine Built Island ECN: The Matching Engine That Rewrote Electronic Trading

Ariel SilahianFebruary 15, 2026February 15, 2026

Table of Contents The Carnegie Mellon Dropout Who Democratized Markets Why a FoxPro Database Changed Trading Forever The Maker-Taker Model:…

Top Trading Firms and their Unique Programming Languages
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Top Trading Firms and their Unique Programming Languages

Ariel SilahianJanuary 10, 2023

Coders must be well acquainted with certain programming languages that top trading firms are using

How to design high-frequency trading systems and its architecture. Part I
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How to design high-frequency trading systems and its architecture. Part I

Ariel SilahianJanuary 13, 2021

In this article, I would like to talk about how to implement a low latency system, the modules needed and…

How Much Does It Cost to Start a High-Frequency Trading Firm? Full Budget Breakdown
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How Much Does It Cost to Start a High-Frequency Trading Firm? Full Budget Breakdown

Ariel SilahianSeptember 24, 2020February 26, 2026

It’s a very lucrative business but is hard to get started. Usually, startups try to start small and grow as they see profits, but that always falls into failure. If you do that, you will fail to have all the above points I’ve listed.

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