WHY A MARKET GENIUS GAVE THE WORLD HIS BRAINCHILD

When a technopreneur crafts a trading algorithm that beats Wall Street—and gives it away for free—you brace for either brilliance or bedlam.Under a canopy of chandeliers in Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands, Joseph Plazo stepped onto the stage, flash drive in hand.“This,” he said, raising a tiny flash drive, “contains the code that made us b

Build the world’s smartest AI trader, then hand it over for free? That’s either mad genius or a masterclass in leadership.Singapore, 2025 — A hush fell over the Marina Bay Sands ballroom as Joseph Plazo stepped under the crystal chandeliers.“This,” he said, raising a tiny flash drive, “contains the code that made us billions. And I’m