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Re:Google and Nasdaq Pursuing Nano-Second Precision in Netwo... by danbruc on Sunday July 01, 2018 @01:13PM (#17436435)
64 bits already gives you 16 digits, that is enough for a trillion dollar to one one-hundredth of a cent. So maybe there is someone who needs 128 bits, which is part of IEEE 754 since 2008, but that then is probably enough to calculate the total of all financial transaction ever done.

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