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Q: SHOP had a breakdown/glitch in their system yesterday that caused the stock to tank. This is probably the achilles heel of systems like Shopify. Reliability is so important. What impact do you see it having? My take is its news today but will be forgotten tomorrow if remedial action has been taken and they assure clients and the market it's now under control. Is this similar to your take?
Asked on December 02, 2025
5i Research Answer:
Exactly. If it wasn't cyber-Monday this would not even have been that noteworthy.  The...
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