Hi everyone, good to see you here.

Thank you for coming to the presentation.

Appreciate your interest in what we're working on.

I'm going to kind of just jump into it.

I think it's going to be useful for us to think about and understand what the fundamental value is of what we're doing.

In my eyes, one way to look at it is that the conflict of interest

problem has been something that the global financial system has had as a part of it for a very

long time. So as you know, the financial system, whether it's the domestic one or the

globally connected one, powers, the

global economy, the local economy, businesses, capitalism, and all of these things.

So at the end of the day, the way the financial system works really determines a lot of the

quality of life we have and what happens in our lives and in the larger world.

This conflict of interest problem is one that has existed for hundreds of years.

Many more years than even people like Adam Smith were talking about it in wealth of nations

and then more modern economists like Milton Friedman.

But really, I think this problem is at the core of why things fail

and why there's cyclical boom and bust cycles that

basically take society for a ride and leave us paying for it. The two forms that this really

takes in the modern world is data and market manipulation and over leveraging.

And once again, my strong belief is that if we can make the financial system work properly,

then we can have a much better world both domestically and on a global level.

So the first version of this problem is this data manipulation, market manipulation problem,

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