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John Lothian: Week in Review (October 5th – 9th, 2026)
JLN PRESS ROOM PICK OF THE WEEK
Old Downtown Chicago Trading Hub Is Reborn as an AI Data Center
The former headquarters of Cboe Global Markets Inc. will soon house 33 megawatts of capacity and bring in rents much higher than the average downtown office building
Gensler to Supreme Court: “I Was There,” and Dodd-Frank Didn’t Make the CFTC a Sports Book
WILLIAMS BAY, WI (JLN) — October 9, 2026: Gary Gensler was often a burr under the futures industry's saddle while he ran the CFTC. Now he is TradFi's best friend, filing amicus briefs telling courts sports betting isn't part of the Commodity Exchange Act and never...
AI Discovery: How a Non-Technical Founder Built a Prop Trading Firm Using Claude AI
Want to know how a non-technical founder used AI to build a prop trading firm from the ground up? We sat down with Melissa Footlick, the founder and CEO of Catalyst, to discuss how she leverages artificial intelligence across every area of her business and personal life.
DoubleZero Brings Institutional Multicast Market Data to Hyperliquid
Co-founder Austin Federa discusses bringing low-latency multicast data feeds to the fast-growing onchain venue in a Zoom interview with John Lothian News.
ELMHURST, IL (JLN) — October 5, 2026 — As onchain perpetual futures trading matures, the infrastructure supporting it is increasingly borrowing from traditional electronic financial exchanges.
DoubleZero, a market-data infrastructure provider, is positioning itself to serve high-speed digital-asset traders and emerging AI trading agents by bringing private-network multicast distribution to Hyperliquid, an ascendant decentralized trading network, as co-founder Austin Federa explained in a Zoom interview with John Lothian News.
