Building High-Performance Financial APIs with Rust

Learn to build high-performance financial APIs using Rust in this 24-minute conference talk from Conf42 Rustlang 2025. Explore the challenges of legacy financial systems and discover how Rust's memory safety and performance characteristics make it ideal for financial applications. Understand the advantages of implementing high-performance microservices architecture and examine practical implementation and integration strategies for financial institutions. Dive into critical security and compliance requirements specific to financial systems, and analyze real-world performance metrics through detailed case studies. Master Rust's memory management capabilities and safety features that are essential for financial applications handling sensitive data. Examine robust error handling patterns and system reliability techniques crucial for mission-critical financial services. Discover practical approaches for adopting Rust within existing financial institutions and understand the security advantages and business impact of migrating to Rust-based solutions.