THE FINTECH REBEL GIVING THE MARKET’S BRAIN TO THE MASSES

By Special Feature from Forbes Tech DeskHe cracked the market—and chose not to keep the advantage to himself.Seoul, South Korea — At Seoul National University, a full house of professors, students, and analysts awaited Joseph Plazo’s keynote.Bloomberg reporters scribbled beside AI engineers. Professors sat next to grad students. Everyone lean

Metro Manila, 2025 — Inside a crystalline laboratory on the penthouse level of a skyscraper in Ortigas, scores of machines hum like monks in silent prayer. On the far wall, inlaid in metallic alloy, five words glint in the ambient light: “Anticipate. Never react. Always evolve.”This is the command center of Plazo-Sullivan Investments, the inv