Nasdaq

“More than 45% of stocks on the NASDAQ are now down 50%, so basically one in two. More than 22% of stocks on the NASDAQ are down 75%, so almost one in four and more than one in five. And then more than five percent of stocks, so one in 20, on the Nasdaq are dow…”

“There was a survey done recently that showed, I got to find some of this data, but it showed the cost of going public on NASDAQ, Amex, or the New York Stock Exchange was about 7.4 million dollars. Cost of going public through an over the counter bulletin board…”

“I think that the duopoly hasn't created enough competition. So the NASDAQ and New York Stock Exchange haven't innovated. And in fact, they've probably been a little regressive.”

“Because you have to be in basically the top two funds, five funds, to beat the returns you make just by buying an index of the NASDAQ.”

“I'm long gold. I'm long Bitcoin. I think commodities are so ridiculously under owned. So I'm long commodities. I think most young people find their inflation hedges via the NASDAQ. That's also been great. It's probably some combination. I probably have some ba…”

“If you look at the data, the recent data, say over the last decade or so, you don't want to be the average venture fund. You'd be a lot better off just being in the NASDAQ or in some other public stock market index, because A, your returns would be higher, and…”

“If you buy just the top 10 companies in the NASDAQ and you just held it, You would have made a 24 X multiple over a 24 year period versus if you had just bought the NASDAQ.”

“If you buy just the top 10 companies in the NASDAQ and you just held it, You would have made a 24 X multiple over a 24 year period versus if you had just bought the NASDAQ.”

“We've moved our markets to cloud.”

“So this morning we announced that we're going to be bringing tokenization into our markets, so making sure that equities are tokenized and traded on market, in the markets, not in a side sleeve, but actually in the core markets.”

“We provide our technology to our 17 markets, And we sell it to a 135 other markets around the world.”

“I think what's held us back is the lack of regulatory clarity.”

“When I became CEO, we had about two and a half million billion dollars in revenue. Today, or as of the end of last year, we had a little over two and a half billion dollars of EBITDA.”

“Today, we had ninety-five billion messages come into our systems today, and we had a median, you know, return time of 20 microseconds on from order to trade.”

“I would say that what we would want to do is really work with our institutional clients because they also have not been able or willing to play in the markets.”

“So our index business now has about seven hundred billion dollars of assets under management that are tied to those great innovators, in addition to creating better abilities for companies to navigate the public markets and investors to find find investments.”

“We announced several months ago that we're moving to 24 five.”

“We're never going to build an exchange that is onboarding U.S. Institutionals and serving U.S. Customers. We want NASDAQ to do that and to run it on Solana, and that would be great.”

“If we succeed, if the protocol is awesome and globally synchronous and super fast, Nasdaq would make more money by just running a Solana node and integrating with it more directly.”

“The companies in which we were private investors when they were little companies today account for over 30% of the total value of the Nasdaq.”

“There was that study that showed if you bought, I'm sorry to interrupt, but if you bought the NASDAQ over a 10 year period, you get like a three X multiple or something quite significant. If you just rebalanced every year on the top 10 companies in the NASDAQ.…”

“Well, NASDAQ's chip index, This is called the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index. It's down over 20% over the last month. That's bear market territory, obviously.”