In e-commerce, a slow page load means a frustrated user. In high-stakes FinTech, a slow response means a lost asset.
We often talk about “uptime” as the holy grail. But for platforms managing Real-Time Credit Decisioning or Algorithmic Trading, uptime is just the baseline. The real battleground is latency.
There is a “Revenue Gap” that exists between a transaction taking 50ms and 200ms. In low-margin payments, this might be negligible. But in high-margin lending, that delay is the difference between capturing a prime borrower and losing them to a competitor. Continue reading “The 50ms Revenue Gap: Why Speed Is The New Currency In FinTech”