Wall Street's Hidden Truth: From a Wooden Wall to Global Power

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- Discover how Wall Street began as a defensive barricade and became the beating heart of modern finance.
- Learn about the Buttonwood Agreement and the birth of organized stock trading.
- Explore the scandals, panics, and innovations that shaped its chaotic history.
- Uncover the surprising truth about Wall Street’s enduring legacy—and why it’s more than just wealth and power.

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0:00 The Birth of a Financial Behemoth
2:58 Dutch Roots and the Origins of Commerce
5:21 The Buttonwood Agreement
7:38 Trials and Tribulations – Early Challenges
9:58 The Forgotten Figures
13:11 Titans of Industry
16:20 Lessons from Collapse
20:36 From Humble Beginnings to Global Dominance
23:46 Technological Revolutions
27:32 Personal Thoughts