Finance & Markets field

Technologies curated under the Finance & Markets field in TechTree.

Ancient

• Barter (barter) — -8000 / millennium
• Proto-Currency (proto_currency) — -8000 / millennium
• Record Keeping (record_keeping) — -8000 / millennium
• Near Eastern Clay Accounting Tokens (clay_accounting_tokens) — -7500 / millennium
• Standardized Weights and Measures (standardized_weights_and_measures) — -3000 / century
• Tax Accounting (tax_accounting) — -3000 / century
• Taxation and Tribute (taxation_and_tribute) — -3000 / century
• Ur III Clay Tablet Receipts (clay_tablet_receipts) — -2041 / decade

Classical

• Currency (currency) — -650 / century
• Metal Coinage (metal_coinage) — -650 / century
• Standardized Coinage (standardized_coinage) — -650 / century

Medieval

• Banking (Early Forms) (banking_early_forms) — 500 / exact
• Bills of Exchange & Early Finance (bills_of_exchange_early_finance) — 1150 / decade
• Trade Fairs (trade_fairs) — 1150 / exact
• Letters of Credit (letters_of_credit) — 1200 / decade
• Double-Entry Bookkeeping Diffusion (double_entry_diffusion) — 1300 / decade
• Merchant Banking Houses (merchant_banking_houses) — 1350 / decade

Renaissance

• Banking (banking) — 1397 / exact
• Double-Entry Bookkeeping (double_entry_bookkeeping) — 1494 / exact
• Joint-Stock Companies (joint_stock_companies) — 1553 / decade
• Maritime Insurance (maritime_insurance) — 1553 / unknown
• Early Stock Exchanges (stock_exchange_early) — 1602 / exact
• Actuarial Annuity Tables (actuarial_annuity_tables) — 1693 / exact
• Actuarial Insurance Pricing (insurance_actuarial_pricing) — 1693 / exact

Industrial

• Modern Stock Exchange (stock_exchange_modern) — 1837 / decade
• Limited Liability Corporation (corporation_limited_liability) — 1855 / exact
• Stock Ticker Systems (stock_ticker_systems) — 1863 / exact

Modern

• Automated Teller Machines (automated_teller_machines) — 1967 / exact
• Modern Financial Derivatives (financial_derivatives) — 1973 / exact
• Digital Payment Gateways (digital_payment_gateways) — 1989 / decade
• E-Commerce Platforms (e_commerce_platforms) — 1989 / decade
• Blockchain & Cryptocurrency (blockchain_cryptocurrency) — 2008 / exact
• Digital Payment Wallets (digital_payment_wallets) — 2011 / exact
• Central Bank Digital Currency Pilots (central_bank_digital_currency_pilots) — 2020 / exact

Future

• Distributed AI Labor Markets (distributed_ai_labor_markets) — 2035 / unknown
• Privacy-Preserving AI Markets (privacy_preserving_ai_markets) — 2035 / unknown
• Programmable Money Markets (programmable_money_markets) — 2035 / unknown
• Quantum-Secured Financial Networks (quantum_secured_financial_networks) — 2035 / unknown